Fizztastic Gin Fizz

The Gin Fizz is a classic highball cocktail that combines the refreshing flavors of gin, citrus, and sweet syrup, finished with a fizzy soda top. This iconic drink is known for its delightful frothy texture and zesty, invigorating taste. Whether enjoyed as a daytime refresher or an evening sipper, the Gin Fizz is a timeless choice for cocktail enthusiasts.

Fizztastic Gin Fizz

A classic highball cocktail featuring gin, citrus, sweet syrup, and soda, known for its frothy texture and zesty flavor.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Combine gin, fresh lemon or lime juice, simple syrup, and optional egg white in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Shake vigorously without ice for about 15 seconds to create a frothy texture from the egg white.
  3. Add a few ice cubes to the shaker and shake until chilled.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled highball glass over fresh ice cubes.
  5. Top with soda water and garnish with a lemon peel.
  6. Serve and enjoy.