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Gin Sour cocktail

Gin Sour Recipe

The Gin Sour is a classic, well-balanced cocktail made with gin, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup. Tart and slightly sweet, it highlights the botanical notes of the gin while delivering a smooth, citrusy finish. Often shaken with egg white for added texture, it’s a crisp and elegant drink with timeless appeal.

Glass Type

Tumbler

Strength

Ingredients

1

Details

Glass: Tumbler
Makes: 1 serving
Strength:

Flavor Profile:

⚖️ balanced 🍊 citrusy

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a shaker, combine London dry gin, fresh lemon juice and sugar syrup.

  2. 2

    Optional: Add Egg White and dry Shake without ice to achieve frothy texture.

  3. 3

    Add ice to shaker and shake until chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain over fresh ice into a tumbler.

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