Gin Sling

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Serve in

a Sling glass...
2 fl oz Rutte Dry Gin
½ fl oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
¼ fl oz Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
Top up with Soda (club soda) or sparkling water
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How to make:

SHAKE first 3 ingredients with ice and fine strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with soda water.

Garnish:

Lemon slice

Comment:

Sugar balances the citrus juice, the spirit fortifies and the carbonate lengthens.

About:

'Sling' comes from the German word 'schlingen', meaning 'to swallow' and is a style of drink which was popular from the late 1700s.

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