Gin Recipies
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There are different ways to drink and mix gin. Mixing ratios vary from 1:1 - 1:4 depending on taste. some combinations require ice cubes, others require gin at room temperature or a pre-cooled glass.
General preparation
- pour gin into a glass
- add tonic water. It is best to open the tonic bottle just before pouring, so that as little carbon dioxide is lost as possible.
- add ice cubes (optional)
- place fruits/herbs in the glass
- mix carefully with a cocktail stick or similar
ROKU Gin
This gin has a mild taste of cherry blossoms and fruits. Naturally berries or other fruits go best with it.
Soft Nashi
- Gin: 4cl
- Tonic: Fever Tree Elderflower
- Fruits: Nashi quarter cut
- Herbs: Thyme
- Ice cubes: 2x
- Ratio: 1:4
Fresh Lime
- Gin: 4cl
- Tonic: Schweppes Dry
- Fruits: Lime + orange skin
- Herbs: -
- Ice cubes: 2x
- Ratio: 1:3
Thomas Dakin
Dakin has a strong scent of citrus and lemon. It can be paired with Tonic waters like 1724 or the ones listed below.
The ‘One’
- Gin: 5cl
- Tonic: Fever Tree Classic
- Fruits: Cucumber
- Herbs:-
- Ice cubes: 3x
- Ratio: 1:3
Forest
- Gin: 4cl
- Tonic: Fentimans 19:05 Herbal Tonic Water
- Fruits: -
- Herbs: -
- Ice cubes: 4x
- Ratio: 1:4