Garnish:
Lime zest twist
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
2 1/2 fl oz | Ketel One Vodka |
1/4 fl oz | Lime cordial (sweetened lime juice) |
1/6 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
1/6 fl oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
1/6 fl oz | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°brix) |
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Review:
Dry grainy vodka delicately flavoured and softened by subtly sweetened lemon and lime juice.
Variant:
Original gin-based Gimlet.
History:
Recipe by yours truly, London, England.
Gimlet cocktail history
Nutrition:
One serving of Vodka Gimlet contains 186 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.7 standard drinks
- 24.81% alc./vol. (49.62° proof)
- 24.2 grams of pure alcohol
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