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Gin Fizz

A frothy and effervescent gin sour topped with sparkling soda.

ginEasy~14% ABV
MethodShakeGlassHighball GlassIcenoneGarnishnone
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 2 ozlondon dry gin
  • ΒΎ ozfresh lemon juice(freshly squeezed)
  • ΒΎ ozsimple syrup(1:1)
  • 2 ozclub soda(chilled)
Instructions
  1. 1Combine gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Shake vigorously until well chilled.
  3. 3Strain into a chilled highball glass without ice.
  4. 4Top with club soda.
  5. 5Garnish with a lemon slice if desired.
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History & Origin

The Gin Fizz emerged in the 1870s as part of the fizz family of cocktails. It became wildly popular in American bars and represents the golden age of sparkling mixed drinks.

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