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Green Gin Giant Cocktail Recipe

Gin
Author: The Bar Team
Gentle green giant cocktail

What you’ll need

Ingredients

Serves:
1
  • Tanqueray London Dry Gin
    1.5oz
  • Fresh lime juice
    0.5oz
  • Elderflower Liqueur
    0.5oz
  • Grapefruit soda
    1.5oz
  • 5-6 fresh basil leaves
  • 5-6 fresh mint leaves
  • 3 cucumber slices
  • 1 teaspoon simple syrup
  • Ice
2.2 units of alcohol per serving

Equipment

  • Copa glass
  • Jigger
  • Cocktail shaker
  • Strainer
  • Bar spoon

Method

Step 1

Using a jigger, measure all ingredients other than the grapefruit sofa and add them, along with the muddled herbs, to an ice-filled cocktail shaker. Shake until the surface of the shaker is cold to touch.

Step 2

Strain into a Copa glass and add grapefruit soda.

Step 3

Garnish with cucumber and any other garnish of your choice.

Grab a bite

Get some grub in before or while you’re drinking – it slows alcohol absorption.

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