Zesty Grapefruit Thyme Twist

This zesty grapefruit thyme twist on the classic gin and tonic recipe adds a fruity and refreshing flavor to your cocktail. Muddled together with gin, freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, grapefruit peel, and fresh thyme sprigs, this cocktail offers a vibrant and aromatic experience. Topped with tonic water, it's a simple yet flavorful drink perfect for any occasion.

Zesty Grapefruit Thyme Twist

A zesty and refreshing twist on the classic gin and tonic, with a fruity flavor of grapefruit and aromatic touch of fresh thyme.

4.06 from 72 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces Gin
  • 3 ounces freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
  • 2-inch grapefruit peel
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme
  • Simple syrup, if desired
  • Tonic water

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle together gin, grapefruit juice, grapefruit peel, and fresh thyme sprigs.
  2. Add simple syrup if a touch of sweetness is desired.
  3. Pour the mixture into a glass over ice.
  4. Top with tonic water as desired.
  5. Garnish with thyme sprigs.