Wibble

Wibble

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 1 oz Hayman's Sloe Gin
  • 1 oz Pink grapefruit juice
  • 1⁄3 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄3 oz Giffard Crème de Mûre liqueur
  • 1⁄6 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare:

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

Method:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Nutrition:

One serving of Wibble contains 192 calories

History:

Created in 1999 by Dick Bradsell at The Player, London, England for Nick Blacknell - a conspicuous lover of gin.

Review:

As Dick Bradsell once said to me, "It may make you wobble, but it won't make you fall down." Dick named this cocktail after the 1970s' Weebles children's roly-poly toys which were advertised with the catchphrase, "Weebles wobble, but they don't fall down."