Gin Rickey
Experience the ultimate refreshment with the classic Gin Rickey, a timeless cocktail that’s as simple as it is sophisticated. This zesty drink combines the tangy brightness of freshly squeezed lime juice with the smooth, botanical notes of gin, all perfectly balanced by a splash of sparkling club soda. Served over a generous bed of ice and garnished with a fresh lime wedge, the Gin Rickey is an easy-to-make, low-calorie cocktail that’s perfect for any occasion, from summer soirées to cozy evenings at home. Ready in just 5 minutes, this invigorating highball drink is a must-try for gin enthusiasts and fans of crisp, citrus-forward cocktails.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Gin
- 1 whole Lime
- 4 ounces Club soda
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece Lime wedge
Instructions
Fill a highball glass with 1 cup of ice cubes.
Cut the lime in half and squeeze the juice from one half directly into the glass. Reserve the other half for garnish or additional juice if desired.
Pour 2 ounces of gin into the glass over the lime juice.
Top the mixture with 4 ounces of club soda, pouring gently to preserve the carbonation.
Stir the drink lightly with a bar spoon to combine the ingredients while keeping the carbonation intact.
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Gin Rickey.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
152 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 37 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 7.5 g | 3% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.0 g | 7% | |
| Total Sugars | 1.2 g | ||
| Protein | 0.5 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 24 mg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 75 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
