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Best Gin Cocktails for Parties and Relaxing Nights

Easy Classic Gin Cocktails

Arif
These gin cocktails are fresh, simple, and quick to make. Perfect for beginners and home parties.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Shaken / Stirred
Cuisine International
Servings 1
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • Measuring jigger or small cup
  • Citrus juicer
  • Stirring spoon
  • Serving glass

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz fresh lemon or lime juice
  • ½ oz simple syrup
  • Ice cubes
  • Tonic water or soda water
  • Fresh herbs or citrus for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Chill your serving glass.
  • Add ice to a shaker.
  • Pour gin, citrus juice, and syrup.
  • Shake for 15 seconds.
  • Strain into glass filled with ice.
  • Top with tonic or soda water.
  • Garnish and serve immediately.

Notes

Adjust sweetness to taste.
Use fresh citrus for best flavor.
Add herbs gently to release aroma.

Nutritional Facts (Approx.)

Calories: 180
Carbohydrates: 8g
Sugar: 6g
Alcohol content varies by gin used