Minty Gin Refresher

This minty gin refresher is a delightful cocktail originally created at Southside Sportsmen's Club in Long Island, New York. It features a refreshing combination of gin, lime juice, homemade simple syrup, and fresh mint leaves. The mint adds a crisp and invigorating touch to this classic cocktail, making it perfect for sipping on a warm evening.

Minty Gin Refresher

A refreshing gin cocktail with a hint of mint and lime.

4.41 from 52 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Gin
  • 3/4 oz Lime Juice
  • 3/4 oz Homemade Simple Syrup
  • 6 Mint Leaves

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, add mint leaves and homemade simple syrup.
  2. Gently muddle the mint leaves.
  3. Add gin, lime juice, and cubed ice to the shaker.
  4. Shake the mixture for 10-20 seconds.
  5. Strain the cocktail into a glass.