Grimlet Gin Cocktail

The Grimlet is like a magical twist on the classic Gimlet, blending the botanical elegance of Bright Night Gin with the vibrant flavors of fresh grapes, zesty lime, and floral elderflower liqueur. It’s got just the right mix of sweet, tart, and aromatic notes, making it a refreshing choice for any occasion.

Grimlet Gin Cocktail Origin

The classic Gimlet cocktail has its origins in the British Royal Navy, where it was used to prevent scurvy among sailors by combining gin with lime juice. The Grimlet pays homage to this tradition while introducing the unique flavors of Tasmania through Bright Night Gin and fresh grapes, creating a modern interpretation of a timeless classic

Grimlet Gin Cocktail Recipe

The Grimlet is like a magical twist on the classic Gimlet, blending the botanical elegance of Bright Night Gin with the vibrant flavors of fresh grapes, zesty lime, and floral elderflower liqueur. It’s got just the right mix of sweet, tart, and aromatic notes, making it a refreshing choice for any occasion.

Here are the ingredients and steps to make a great Grimlet Gin Cocktail

Grimlet Gin Cocktail Ingredients

  • 12 white/green grapes
  • 60ml Bright Night Wild Tasmanian Gin
  • 15ml Lime juice
  • 15ml Elderflower liqueur
  • 1 Mint sprig
  • How to make Grimlet Gin Cocktail

  • In a cocktail shaker, muddle a handful of fresh grapes to extract approximately 30 ml of juice.
  • Add Bright Night Gin, elderflower liqueur, and fresh lime juice to the shaker.
  • Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
  • Double strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass to remove grape solids.
  • Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a dehydrated lime wheel.
  • Grimlet Gin Cocktail Gallery

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