Gin Ruby

Gin Ruby

  • Robust
  • Somewhat sour
2.9 average

Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄2 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 3⁄4 oz Elderflower liqueur
  • 1⁄2 oz Bittersweet orange-red aperitivo
  • 3⁄4 oz Pink grapefruit juice
  • 3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Egg white (pasteurised) or 3 dashes Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer
  • 6 drop Bob's Grapefruit Bitters
  • 2 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an Urban Bar 1920 Retro Coupette 15cl

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of grapefruit zest twist.

Method:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker.
  2. DRY SHAKE (without ice) to emulsify.
  3. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS grapefruit zest twist over cocktail and use as garnish.

Nutrition:

One serving of Gin Ruby contains 208 calories

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

History:

A gin-based riff on Tony Abou-Ganim's vodka-based Ruby by yours truly.

Review:

Gin adds another layer of flavour to the usually vodka-based, bright and citrusy Ruby.