3 Easy Gin Cocktails

 

Get ready for summer with our selection of easy gin cocktail recipes. Bursting with amazing flavours, they will make the perfect addition to your next party. Simple to make yet delicious in taste, our easy gin cocktails can be whipped up in minutes. Combining a few affordable ingredients, our fun gin-based cocktail recipes will be a crowd pleaser amongst your guests. Explore our recipes below.

An increasingly popular spirit, gin has taken the cocktail scene by storm. Simply pair it with a tonic of your choice or combine ingredients for a taste sensation. The versatile nature of gin means it can be used in combination with other flavours to create a beautiful cocktail everyone will love. Our easy gin cocktail recipes will show you how to do just that and the equipment you will need for each one.

Smooth to drink, our easy gin cocktail recipes will become a staple of your summer. Refreshing and flavourful, they can be topped with ice and lashings of mint for the perfect beverage. With so few ingredients, our easy gin cocktails will save you time and money whilst never compromising on the final taste. At Glassjacks, we will provide you with stunning plastic glassware to serve your gin cocktail.

 

Strawberry Spritz

This easy gin cocktail will go down a treat with your guests. Simple to make, it combines a few key ingredients for a refreshing summer taste. The fruity elements of this drink will transport you to a tropical paradise due to its delicious flavours and cooling minty kick. This super easy gin cocktail can be put together in a matter of minutes yet looks incredibly impressive! Please see our recipe below:

Ingredients:

• Pink Gin
• Soda Water
• Strawberry Liqueur
• Berries Of Your Choice
• Sprig Of Mint
• Ice

Equipment:

• Ice Cube Mould
• Cocktail Shaker
• Jiggers & Thimble Measures  
• Gin Glass
• Mixing Spoon
• Drinking Straws

Method:

• Add a single or double shot of pink gin into your plastic gin glass.
• Top the rest of the glass with your chosen soda water.
• Add between 10-15 ml of Strawberry liqueur.
• Combine these ingredients with ice in your cocktail skater and shake for 30 seconds.
• Top with berries of your choice and a few sprigs of mint.

 

French 75

Simple and sophisticated, enjoy the taste of a French 75. This easy gin-based cocktail combines sweet and sour elements for the perfect result. Finish with a lemon zest garnish and a splash of your chosen champagne to bring all the elements together. Looking for a bubbly, easy gin cocktail to spice up your next event? Look no further than our simple French 75 cocktail recipe.

Ingredients:

• 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
• 1 tsp sugar syrup
• Gin
• Ice
• Champagne
• Lemon Zest

Equipment:

• Ice Cube Mould
• Cocktail Shaker
• Jiggers & Thimble Measures  
• Champagne Flute
• Stirrer

Method:

• Combine the lemon and sugar syrup in the cocktail shaker.
• Add a single or double shot of gin and shake for 30 seconds with ice.
• Empty into a champagne flute and top the glass with champagne.
• Garnish your champagne glass with lemon zest.

 

 

Elderflower Gin Fizz

Light and refreshing, this easy to make gin cocktail will have you dreaming of those long summer nights. With a prep time of only five minutes, it won’t be long before you can sip on this delightful drink. Sweet to taste, its floral notes lift the cocktail, making it incredibly smooth. An easy gin cocktail everyone will love, choose our elderflower fizz recipe today. Please follow these steps:

Ingredients:

• Concentrated Elderflower Cordial
• Gin
• Lemon Juice
• Sparkling Water
• Ice
• Mint

Equipment:

• Ice Cube Mould
• Cocktail Shaker
• Jiggers & Thimble Measures
• Gin Glass
• Drinking Straws
• Cocktail Umbrella

Method:

• Add the equivalent of ¾ of a glass of elderflower cordial into a cocktail shaker with a single or double shot of gin.
• Add ice and a splash of lemon juice. Shake for 30 seconds.
• Pour into your gin glass and top with sparkling water.
• Top with mint for a refreshing taste.

 

 

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Make these easy gin cocktails with our plastic glasses. Purchase all the equipment you will need on our website; we even sell sophisticated cocktail kits!

If you have any further questions for a member of our team, contact us today. If you make these cocktail recipes, tag us @glassjack.co.uk.