Ingredients

  • 2 ozgin
  • 1 ozfresh lemon juice
  • ¾ ozlemongrass syrup
  • 2 ozclub soda
  • 🍋Lemongrass stalk and lime wheel(garnish)

🔧 Tools

cocktail shakerjiggerstrainer

Instructions

  1. Add gin, lemon juice, and lemongrass syrup to a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake until well chilled.
  3. Strain into a collins glass over fresh ice.
  4. Top with club soda.
  5. Garnish with a lemongrass stalk and lime wheel.

📜 History

This modern cocktail emerged from the fusion of Western cocktail technique with Southeast Asian ingredients. Lemongrass, a cornerstone of Thai and Vietnamese cuisine, brings bright citrus and herbal notes that pair beautifully with gin's botanical profile.

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