Classic Gin and Tonic

The Classic Gin and Tonic is a refreshing cocktail that perfectly balances the botanical flavors of gin with the crispness of tonic water. This drink is a timeless favorite, ideal for hot days or social gatherings, and can be easily customized with various garnishes.

Cuisine: American

Cooking time: 5 minutes

Serves: 1

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 4 ounces tonic water
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1 slice lime
  • 1 slice cucumber
  • 1 sprig fresh mint

Instructions

  1. 1. Fill a highball glass with ice cubes to the top.
  2. 2. Pour 2 ounces of gin over the ice.
  3. 3. Add 1 ounce of fresh lime juice for a zesty kick.
  4. 4. Top off the drink with 4 ounces of tonic water.
  5. 5. Garnish with a slice of lime, a slice of cucumber, and a sprig of fresh mint for aroma and presentation.

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