Singapore Sling (Raffles Formula)

Singapore Sling (Raffles Formula)

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 1⁄2 oz Heering Cherry Liqueur
  • 1⁄4 oz Bénédictine D.O.M. liqueur
  • 1⁄4 oz Cointreau triple sec liqueur
  • 4 oz Pineapple juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Lime juice
  • 1⁄4 oz Monin Grenadine Syrup
  • 1 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
  • Top up with Thomas Henry Soda Water

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Sling glass

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a SLING GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of skewered lemon slice wheel and Luxardo Maraschino Cherry (sail).

Method:

  1. SHAKE first 8 ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into ice-filled glass whilst also pouring soda water.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with skewered lemon slice wheel and maraschino cherry (sail).
  2. Serve with a straw.

Nutrition:

One serving of Singapore Sling (Raffles Formula) contains 247 calories

History:

There isn't a definitive Raffles' Singapore Sling recipe, as the cocktail served at the long bar has evolved over the years, with the finished drink better in some periods than others.

For more Singapore Sling recipes and the cocktails full story, see our Singapore Sling page.

Review:

Tangy and very fruity.

The recipe card above was picked up at the Long Bar by a fellow Discerning Drinker in 2001. (Many thanks, Guy.)