Taste profile
Easy, sweet, balanced, and balanced.
GinMediumHighball glass
Cocktail guide
Gin Swizzle
Gin Swizzle combines Lime Juice, Sugar, Gin, Bitters in a ordinary drink served in a highball glass. It is a strong fit for summer patio, date night and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.
Best for
Best for summer patio, date night.
Quick fact
Gin Swizzle is usually served as a ordinary drink in a highball glass, and its identity is shaped by Lime Juice, Sugar, Gin.
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Ingredients
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How to make it
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- 1In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine the lime juice, sugar, gin, and bitters.
- 2Shake well.
- 3Almost fill a colling glass with ice cubes.
- 4Stir until the glass is frosted.
- 5Strain the mixture in the shaker into the glass and add the club soda.
Method
Stirred
Finish
Usually finished with Lime Juice.
Taste map
Strength
Easy
Sweetness
Sweet
Sourness
Balanced
Bitterness
Balanced
Read: Gin Swizzle is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Lime Juice, Sugar, Gin.
Texture and serve cues
✓Has citrus
✓Has bubbles
-Creamy texture
-Frozen style
Glassware
Highball glass
Method
Stirred
More to know before you make it
A fuller read on the drink.
Flavor & pairing
Expect round sweetness with support from Lime Juice, Sugar, Gin. Easy to serve with snacks, small plates, and casual sharing food.
Serving & context
Serve in a highball glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass. Gin Swizzle sits comfortably in the gin cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.
Background
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Gin Swizzle is usually served as a ordinary drink in a highball glass, and its identity is shaped by Lime Juice, Sugar, Gin.
Reference cards
Base spirit
Gin
Category
Ordinary Drink
Alcohol
Alcoholic
Glass
Highball glass
Method
Stirred
Garnish
Usually finished with Lime Juice.
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