Frothy Citrus Gin Fizz

The Frothy Citrus Gin Fizz is a timeless soda highball cocktail that perfectly combines the crispness of gin with the zesty sweetness of fresh lemon juice and the smoothness of simple syrup. This delightful concoction is then topped with soda water for a fizzy finish, creating a refreshing and frothy beverage that's perfect for any occasion.

Frothy Citrus Gin Fizz

A timeless soda highball cocktail with gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and a frothy egg white, topped with soda water for a refreshing finish.

4.66 from 18 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 ounce simple syrup
  • Optional: 1 egg white
  • 2 ounces soda water
  • Garnish: lemon peel

Instructions

  1. Gather all the ingredients needed for the cocktail.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and, if desired, the egg white.
  3. Shake vigorously without ice for about 15 seconds to create a frothy texture, known as a dry shake.
  4. Add a few ice cubes to the shaker and shake until the mixture is well chilled.
  5. Strain the cocktail into a chilled highball glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
  6. Top the cocktail with soda water and garnish it with a twist of lemon peel.
  7. Serve and savor every sip of this delightful Frothy Citrus Gin Fizz.