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The Cocktail College Podcast: The Gin Basil Smash

VinePair

The Gin Basil Smash is an herbaceous, bright green game-changer, created by Hamburg’s Joerg Meyer in 2008. After Meyer posted his creation on “The Bitters Blog,” he watched it explode across Europe, fueled by the early online cocktail community and the drink’s bold visual appeal. It’s Gin Pesto, Meyer’s Curse, and big basil.

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Southside Fizz, Locke Edition: Gin, Champagne, and Mint

The Drink Blog

Oh, I love gin. To begin again at the beginning, a classic take on the Southside Fizz is some gin, some mint, lemon, some simple syrup, and club soda (we even did a non-fizzy edition Southside before, but that’s a different post). It was all about the high quality (read: sarcasm) bathtub gin, illicit jazz clubs, and mobsters.

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Sherry Cocktails – Lower Your ABV

The Whisky Exchange

Sherry in particular, with its flavour enhancing powers of umami, makes a great stand-in for gin or whisky. Lightly muddle the mint leaves to wake them up a bit and then fill the glass to the brim with ice cubes. Bamboo Fills a Martini-shaped hole without the large helping of gin. Top with soda water and enjoy.

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Most Popular Mixed Drinks

Marketview Liquor Blog

It combines the bitter notes of Campari, the herbal essence of sweet vermouth and the robust character of gin. To make a Negroni , mix equal parts — usually 1 ounce each — of gin, Campari and sweet vermouth in a glass with ice. It is a harmonious blend of gin or vodka and dry vermouth, resulting in a crisp and clean taste.

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Most Popular Mixed Drinks

Marketview Liquor Blog

It combines the bitter notes of Campari, the herbal essence of sweet vermouth and the robust character of gin. To make a Negroni , mix equal parts — usually 1 ounce each — of gin, Campari and sweet vermouth in a glass with ice. It is a harmonious blend of gin or vodka and dry vermouth, resulting in a crisp and clean taste.

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Golf Cocktails - British Open Themed Drinks

Barina Craft

Gently muddle the mint and sugar in a double old fashioned glass. Damn The Weather: 1 ½ oz gin 1 tbs sweet vermouth 1 tsp orange liqueur 1 oz orange juice Golfers worldwide suffer from bad weather delays and cancellations, but the British Isles and Scotland may have arguably the worst reputation for wind and rain. Web. † - Rocky.

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Sherry Wine 101 With Cocktail Recipes

Marketview Liquor Blog

Combine 1 ounce of gin, 1 ounce of dry vermouth, 1 ounce of grapefruit juice, and 0.5 In a shaker, muddle orange slices and berries with 1 ounce of syrup. ounces of gin, 0.5 The post Sherry Wine 101 With Cocktail Recipes appeared first on Marketview Liquor Blog. ounce of Amontillado sherry in a shaker with ice.

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