Gin Sling

Ingredients

1.5 oz.	Gin
1 oz.	Sweet Vermouth
.75 oz.	Lemon Juice
.5 oz.	Simple Syrup
2 Dashes	Aromatic Bitters
To Top	Soda Water
Garnish	Lemon Twist

Directions

• Combine the Gin, Vermouth, Simple Syrup, Lemon Juice and Bitters in a Cocktail Shaker with Ice
• Shake for 15 Seconds
• Double Strain into a Sling or Collins Glass over Ice
• Top with Soda Water
• Stir till Combined
• Garnish with a Lemon Twist and Straw

The Gin Sling is a modern rendition of a very old drink. The original Slings were made from sugar, water, nutmeg and a spirit. The name “Sling” actually comes from the German word Schlingen, meaning “To Swallow”. The most famous Sling is the Singapore Sling.