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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