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Gimblet

A classic variant of the gin-based Gimlet, the Gimblet is a refreshing cocktail with a harmonious blend of gin and lime, perfect for sipping on a warm day.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktail
Cuisine International
Servings 1 cocktail
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Jigger or measuring tool
  • Strainer
  • Cocktail glass

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz Gin
  • 1/2 oz Fresh Lime Juice
  • 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
  • Ice Cubes
  • Lime wheel for garnish optional

Instructions
 

  • Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
  • Pour the gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
  • Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
  • Strain the cocktail into a chilled cocktail glass.
  • If desired, garnish with a lime wheel.

Notes

For a less sweet Gimblet, you can adjust the amount of simple syrup to taste. If you prefer a stronger lime flavor, increase the lime juice slightly. The key to a great Gimblet is the balance between the sweetness and the tartness.
Keyword Citrus, Classic Cocktail, Easy, Gimblet, Gin, Lime, Refreshing, Simple Syrup