Lime Twist Gimlet

This Lime Twist Gimlet is a classic cocktail that delivers a refreshing and zesty flavor combination of gin, fresh lime juice, and a touch of sweetness from the simple syrup. It's a timeless cocktail that's perfect for any occasion, whether you're entertaining guests or simply looking to enjoy a well-balanced, citrusy drink.

Lime Twist Gimlet

A refreshing and zesty classic cocktail made with gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup, perfect for any occasion.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 ounces gin
  • 3/4 ounces fresh lime juice
  • 3/4 ounces simple syrup

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup with ice.
  2. Shake well to chill the mixture.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or martini glass, or serve over ice if preferred.
  4. Garnish with a sprig of rosemary or a mint leaf for an aromatic touch, or a lime wedge for a burst of citrus flavor.