
Five Sippable Cocktail Recipes with London Dry Gin!
Can anything be more classic and rogue as a London Dry Gin? With a spirit like Sipsmith Gin within reach, the cocktail possibilities can range from a simple G&T to practically any gin cocktail you can imagine.
Below are just five of the five most delectable cocktail recipes for gin you can easily create yourself for at home sipping or to indulge your guests:
1. London Dry Gin Caramel Royale
What you’ll need:
- 50ml Sipsmith London Dry Gin
- 2 large scoops of Haagen-Dazs Salted Caramel Ice Cream
- Grated chocolate
To make one of the most extravagant cocktail recipes for summer:
- Pour the gin and add the ice cream to the cocktail shaker.
- Shake the contents vigorously to blend ingredients well.
- Empty the contents into a glass.
- Garnish with chocolate shavings.
2. London Dry Gin Spritz
What you’ll need:
- 50ml Sipsmith London Dry Gin
- 25ml of freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 25 ml of simple sugar syrup
- 100ml Prosecco
- Approximately 5 slices of apple to garnish
To create this simple and bubbly gin treat:
- Combine the gin, lemon juice, and sugar syrup in a glass filled with ice. Use wine glass if desired.
- Pour the prosecco into the glass.
- Stir the mixture gently.
- Top with apple slices to garnish.
3. The Irish Swan
What you’ll need:
- 25ml Sipsmith London Dry Gin
- 25ml Kilbeggan Whisky
- 12.5ml Sipsmith Sloe Gin
- 12.5ml sweet vermouth
- Dash of orange bitters
- Mist of absinthe (optional)
To make this delightful cocktail fit for whisky drinkers:
- Add all ingredients into a glass or shaker.
- Strain contents into a glass.
- Add a lime twist or orange twist to garnish.
4. Daisy
What you’ll need:
- 50ml Sipsmith London Dry Gin
- 25ml lemon juice
- 10ml pomegranate syrup/grenadine
- Soda water
- Berries in season
To make the most refreshing and fruity gin cocktail recipes:
- Add the gin, lemon juice and grenadine or pomegranate syrup in the shaker.
- Shake the contents vigorously.
- Empty the contents into a clear glass.
- Top the mixture with soda water.
- Add seasonal berries to garnish.
5. Blood Orange Negroni
What you’ll need:
- 30ml Sipsmith London Dry Gin
- 25ml Campari
- 20ml Picon
- 25ml fresh blood orange juice
- Dried blood orange slice
- Rosemary sprig
To make a glass of this rather comforting gin cocktail:
- Fill the cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add in all the ingredients except for the last two in the list above.
- Stir well.
- Strain into a clear glass.
- Garnish with toasted orange slice and light up the rosemary sprig. Serve while the garnish is smoking
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What's most unique about Sipsmith London Dry Gin?
There are actually three key reasons that make Sipsmith Gin special. First, it is the only London Dry Gin distilled in London using traditional copper pot stills after close to 200 years. Secondly, Sipsmith Gin is artisanally crafted and uses a one-shot distillation process that makes the gin more concentrated and flavourful. Thirdly, This gin is infused with 10 botanicals but still puts juniper and citrus in the lead. These qualities make it ideal to use for the best gin cocktails.
Why gin is called ladies drink?
There’s no one definite answer. Some people trace the phrase back to the origins of gin itself, the Spirit of Genever. Some historians, however, point the blame back to the 1700s when gin became so popular and cheap in England that drunkenness, including among women, became common. As a result, crimes rose and women became promiscuous.
What tonic goes with Sipsmith Gin?
The makers of Sipsmith Gin recommend Fever Tree for their classic G&T recipe.
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