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Gin and tonic

Gin and tonic

Gin and tonic is a quintessential, refreshing classic cocktail featuring crisp juniper notes complemented by bittersweet effervescence. It is the perfect choice for warm summer evenings, casual gatherings, or as an aperitif. For the best experience, use a quality London Dry gin and well-chilled premium tonic water over plenty of ice.

Prep3 min
Cook0 min
Servings1
Cal/serving186
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Ingredients

Servings
1
  • Gin50 ml
  • Tonic Water150 ml
  • Lime1 slice

Instructions

4 steps
  1. 1

    Fill a balloon (copa) glass to the top with large ice cubes to chill the glassware.

    1 min

  2. 2

    Pour 50 ml of gin directly over the ice.

    1 min

  3. 3

    Gently top up with chilled tonic water and give a single, gentle stir with a bar spoon to combine without losing effervescence.

    1 min

  4. 4

    Garnish with a fresh lime wheel or wedge and serve immediately.

Nutrition

1 serving ≈ 360 g

Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.

186
kcal
0.1g
Protein
13.8g
Carbs
0g
Fat
0.3g
Fiber

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