Cocktails

Gin Fizz Cocktail

The Gin Fizz cocktail is a classic and effervescent delight. Combining gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and soda water, it creates a refreshing and frothy concoction. Shaken with ice and strained into a glass, the result is a light and citrusy beverage with a delightful effervescence. Garnished with a lemon twist, the Gin Fizz is a timeless choice for those who appreciate a crisp and invigorating cocktail experience.

Difficulty:

Beginner

Serve:

Tumbler

Prepare time:

5 min.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Gin
  • 3/4 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
  • 1 Egg White (optional, for frothiness)
  • Soda Water
  • Ice

Method

  • In a shaker, combine the gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white (if using).
  • Dry shake (without ice) vigorously for about 10-15 seconds to create frothiness.
  • Add ice to the shaker and shake again for another 10-15 seconds to chill the mixture.
  • Strain the mixture into a highball or Collins glass filled with ice.
  • Top up with soda water to your liking.
  • Optionally, garnish with a lemon twist or slice.

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