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Limoncello Gin Fizz

A long, effervescent cocktail that combines the botanical depth of gin with the sweet lemon brightness of limoncello, finished with a splash of fizzy club soda.

ginEasy~10% ABV
MethodShakeGlassHighball GlassIcecubedGarnishLemon wheel.
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • ozgin
  • 1 ozlimoncello
  • ¾ ozfresh lime juice
  • ¼ ozsimple syrup
  • 2 ozclub soda
  • Lemon wheel.garnish
Instructions
  1. 1Combine gin, limoncello, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker.
  2. 2Add ice and shake for 10 to 12 seconds until chilled.
  3. 3Strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice.
  4. 4Top with club soda and stir gently once to combine.
  5. 5Garnish with a lemon wheel and serve immediately.
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History & Origin

The Limoncello Gin Fizz is a contemporary highball that bridges the botanical character of gin with the sweet citrus sweetness of limoncello. Fizz-style cocktails — defined by their pairing of sour citrus, spirit, and carbonation — have roots in the 19th century, and the format translates naturally to limoncello, whose vibrant lemon oils complement gin's herbal botanicals. The drink has appeared on the Difford's Guide platform and gained popularity as part of the broader Italian-aperitivo influence on global cocktail culture.

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