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Gin Fizz

The Gin Fizz balances citrus, gentle sweetness and soda with a soft, lightly silky texture. It is bright and easy to drink without feeling as sharply carbonated as some highballs.

RefreshingCitrusSilky

APPROX. ABV: 13%
STRENGTH: 2/5
DRINKABILITY: 5/5

TASTE PROFILE

How it is likely to feel

Sweetness3

Bitterness0

Sourness3

Strength2

Body2

Drinkability5

Fruity2

Herbal2

Smoky0

CLASSIC STRUCTURE

What is usually in it

50 ml Gin

20 ml Modifier

20 ml Citrus or vermouth

Method: Shake with ice and strain.
Glass: Highball or Coupe
Garnish: Citrus twist

Recipes and serving sizes vary by bar. ABV is an approximate guide.

PAIRING DIRECTIONS

Useful places to start

01Fried fish

02Salads

03Soft cheese

Pairing suggestions are directions, not fixed rules. Sauce, seasoning and serving temperature can change the result.

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