Sloe Gin Fizz
- Total Time: 2 minutes
- Yield: 1 Serving 1x
Description
The Sloe Gin Fizz cocktail combines the unique, tart flavour of sloe gin with zesty lemon juice, balanced by simple syrup and the sparkle of soda water.
Its ruby hue and fizzy texture make the Sloe Gin Fizz a refreshing and light choice, the perfect for sip on a sunny afternoon or as a delightful pre-dinner aperitif.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz or 60 ml of Sloe gin
- 3/4 oz or 20 ml Fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz or 15 ml Simple syrup
- Soda water
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slice or cherry (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prep: Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Combine: Add the sloe gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup, then shake well until the mixture is thoroughly chilled.
- Pour: Strain into a tall glass pre-filled with fresh ice.
- Finish: Top with soda water.
- Garnish: A lemon slice or a cherry.
Notes
The sloe berries impart a distinctive tart, berry flavour and deep red colour to the liqueur, making it the star ingredient in the Sloe Gin Fizz.
This cocktail showcases the versatility of sloe gin, proving that it can be the centrepiece of light, refreshing drinks in addition to being enjoyed on its own or in warmer winter cocktails.
- Prep Time: 2 Minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Cuisine: Cocktail
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 158
- Sugar: 6g
- Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g