Gin Fizz
Ingredients
5 cl | Gin |
30 ml | Lemon juice |
15 ml | Simple syrup |
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Details
Flavor:
Base:
Gin
Decoration:
Lemon twist, Half lemon slice
Glass:
Highball Glass
Strength:
Preparation
Step 1:
Shake Gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup together with ice cubes in a shaker.
Step 2:
Pour into a highball glass and top up with mineral water.
Step 3:
Garnish the Gin Fizz with half a lemon slice and a lemon twist.
The Gin Fizz
The Gin Fizz is a classic cocktail that first gained popularity in the late 19th century. This cocktail is made with Gin, lemon juice, sugar, and soda water. It boasts a refreshing, citrusy taste and is the perfect summer beverage due to its light texture and the use of soda water. The Gin Fizz has been enjoyed by many notable figures, including Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Winston Churchill. The cocktail became a symbol of American cocktail culture in the 1950s and remains a timeless classic to this day. The Gin Fizz is a versatile cocktail that can be crafted in many variations. Some variations include egg white to achieve a creamier texture, while others add herbs like mint or basil for extra flavor. Overall, the Gin Fizz is a refreshing and timeless cocktail, appreciated by both classic cocktail enthusiasts and gin aficionados alike.