Summertime Gin Fizz

Summertime is finally here, and what better way to enjoy the warm weather than with a refreshing gin fizz? This classic cocktail has been a favorite for over a century and is the perfect drink to enjoy with friends on a hot summer day.

Gin Fizz History
The history of the gin fizz dates back to the late 19th century when it was first introduced in New Orleans. It quickly became a popular drink among locals and visitors alike and was often served at the famous Sazerac Bar in the Roosevelt Hotel.

The original gin fizz recipe called for gin, lemon juice, sugar, and soda water. Over the years, variations of the drink have been created, including the popular Ramos Gin Fizz, which includes cream and egg whites.

Recipe

If you’re looking for a fun and easy gin fizz recipe to try this summer, here’s one to get you started:

Ingredients:

– 2 oz gin
– 1 oz fresh lemon juice
– 1 oz simple syrup
– 2 oz soda water
– Ice
– Lemon peel for garnish

Instructions:

1. Fill a shaker with ice.
2. Add gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
3. Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice.
4. Top with soda water and garnish with a lemon peel.

The Wine and Spirits Cellar in Maryville, Tennessee

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And there you have it, summer is the perfect time to enjoy a refreshing gin fizz with friends! Whether you’re sipping on a classic recipe or trying a new variation, this cocktail is sure to be a hit. And don’t forget to stock up on your gin from The Wine and Spirits Cellar for the best selection and service. Cheers to a summer filled with delicious drinks and good company.