Incredible Gin Cocktails That You Can Prepare In Minutes

Posted by Rita H Peterson on July 23rd, 2019

Looking for a perfect cocktail drink for this weekend? Well, we have brought you the best and tastiest cocktails by giving gin the star treatment in just a few minutes. We bet these drinks will shake up your moments while spearing you with more time. Gin in Colorado has become more popular than ever. People are loving to bring new experiments in their drinks by adding the magic of gin.

If you are one of those people who wants to rock their parties with the bling of gin cocktails, then bring all the equipment to prepare the perfect drink for your evening. Do not have fancy equipment? Don’t worry even a jam will do the work as a shaker.

Here are a few tips to boost your cocktail-making confidence to get started with:

  • Master the art of balance between sweet and sour/bitter. Try not to increase the quantity of one element.
  • Always taste your cocktail before serving it to your friends.
  • Fill your glass to the top with the stuff, if you are serving it with ice.
  • Use fresh and stacked close to the straws for garnishing your drink.
  • And at last, drink your gin cocktail in three steps- first by your eyes, then by your nose and then at last by your mouth.

Top Quick and Easy Gin Cocktails

Bramble

Short yet aromatic! This gin cocktail has the beauty to be served on the table of date or casual friend meet.

Things You Will Need

40ml gin
20ml sugar syrup
20ml lemon juice
10ml crème de mure
Berries or lemon zest for garnish

How To Prepare It?

Take a good quantity of dry gin and mix it with lemon and sugar syrup and shake it well. Pour crushed ice and drizzle the crème de mure over the drink. Use lemon zest or some fresh seasonal berries for garnishing.

Elderflower Collins

Fresh and Juicy- A perfect party pleaser!

Things You Will Need

50ml gin
20ml lemon
10ml sugar syrup
10ml elderflower cordial
Soda to finish

How To Prepare It?

Mix gin with lemon, sugar and a dash of elderflower cordial and shake it well. Fill your and mate’s glass with hard rock ice, pour this delicious cocktail. Choose any sprig of herb and garnish it. To make it tastier and a true vagabond, pour some sparkling wine and take a sip of it. Don’t want to make it? Worry not as they are available in supermarkets

French 75

So! You are finally throwing a party? Well, this cocktail will be your show stopper among your guests.

Things You Will Need

10ml gin
10ml orange liqueur
10ml lemon
5ml sugar
The fizz of your choice

How To Prepare It?

Blend gin with orange liqueur and lemon juice and garnish it with chilled bubly and shake it well.

Negroni

Made from gin in Colorado, Negroni is a popular Italian cocktail. This cocktail is steered not shaken and then pour into a glass half-filled with ice.

Things You Will Need

25ml gin
25ml vermouth
25ml Campari
1 orange

How To Prepare It?

Mix gin, sweet vermouth, and Campari into your favorite spirit glass and dip some ice cubes. Stir until it hits your taste bud. Use orange zest over the glass and add some drops of citrus. This is for someone who even doesn’t have minutes as it can be made in a few seconds.

Gimlet

Made from two parts of gin and 1 part lime juice. “A real gimlet is half gin and half Rose's lime juice and nothing else,” Raymond Chandler novel The Long Goodbye stated in the description.

Things You Will Need

50ml gin,
25ml cordial or lime

How To Prepare It?

The ratio of gin and cordial or lime should be appropriate in the glass. Garnish it with some herb like a sage leaf and stir down well. Pour it in your favorite glass and here your drink is all set to lit up the party.

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