Tanqueray Gimlet
A classic cocktail deserves a classic Gin! Ultra smooth Tanqueray London Dry Gin chilled with fresh Lime and served straight up - unparalleled perfection.
Serves:
Ingredients
1.75oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
0.5oz Lime Cordial
3 Lemon Twist (Garnish)
Equipment
1 Martini Glass
1 Ice Scoop
1 Jigger
1 Tongs
1 Cocktail Shaker
1 Hawthorne Strainer
1 Fine Strainer
method
Shake all the liquid ingredients with ice.
Fine strain into a chilled Martini glass.
Garnish with a Lemon twist.
Alcohol content:
17g per serve
Interesting Facts
The traditional Gimlet has equal parts, gin and lime juice. Over the years, palates have demanded a more balanced flavor.
History of the Drink
The drink was created by British Royal Navy surgeon Sir Thomas Gimlette in the 19th century. It was oriGinally made with Gin and lime juice, and was used as a way to prevent scurvy among sailors. The recipe eventually made its way to shore, where it became a popular cocktail, where barteners tweaked the recipe making it much more palatable
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