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Gin Sling

Gin Sling Cocktail

How to Make

Combine all ingredients except for soda in a shaker, and add ice. Shake, and strain into a tall tumbler filled with ice. Top with club soda, and garnish with a lemon peel.

Ingredients

Makes one drink:

  • 1-1/2 ounces Gin
  • 1/2 ounce Sweet Vermouth
  • 1 ounce Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 3/4 ounce Simple Syrup
  • 1 dash Angostura Bitters
  • Club Soda

Garnish

Lemon Peel

Prep Time

2 Minutes

Tools

  • Boston Shaker
  • Hawthorne Strainer
  • Knife
  • Tall Tumbler

Bartender Stories

Alexandra Geppert

I know you've heard of a Singapore Sling, and I'm sure you will love it if you go through the 13 steps to make it. But if you want to try a good simple sling recipe, this is it. A sling is a classic style of drink, and this version was invented by Dale DeGroff, also affectionately known as King of Cocktails. It's great for gin drinkers who want something a little more special than a gin and tonic. Tell them it's the King's Sling.

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