Cloister
Base Spirit
Gin
Flavour Type
Tart, Sweet
Cocktail Type
Modern
A drink with gin, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, simple syrup, and orange liqueur.
Origin/History
A citrusy, sweet cocktail blend
Serving Instructions
Shake gin, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, simple syrup, and orange liqueur with ice, strain into a glass.
Occassion
Summer, Daytime gatherings
Year of Creation
20th century
Classic/Modern
Modern
Garnishes
Lemon twist
Aroma
Citrus, Sweet
Texture/Consistency
Crisp, Refreshing
Pairings
Brunch dishes, Light salads
Fun Facts
Named for its tranquilrefreshing nature.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Shake well with ice
Ingredients
- Gin
- Grapefruit juice
- Lemon juice
- Simple syrup
- Orange liqueur
Preparation Method
- 45 ml gin
- 30 ml grapefruit juice
- 15 ml lemon juice
- 10 ml simple syrup
- 10 ml orange liqueur
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