Greyhound
Base Spirit
Gin
Flavour Type
Citrus, Bitter
Cocktail Type
Modern
A cocktail made with gin and grapefruit juice.
Origin/History
Named after the Greyhound bus
Serving Instructions
Mix gin and grapefruit juice over ice in a highball glass.
Occassion
Daytime, Summer gatherings
Year of Creation
1930s
Classic/Modern
Modern
Garnishes
Grapefruit slice
Aroma
Citrus, Slightly sweet
Texture/Consistency
Smooth, Refreshing
Pairings
Brunch dishes, Light salads
Fun Facts
Can become a Salty Dog with a salt-rimmed glass.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Stir in the glass
Ingredients
- Gin
- Grapefruit juice
Preparation Method
- 45 ml gin
- 90 ml grapefruit juice
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