Four Pillars Gin | Summer Gin Cocktail Recipes

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Summer Gin Cocktail Recipes

Our top summer gin drinks

Ahhh summertime. Arguably the best time of year. The vibes are high, the temperature is (ideally) higher and the gin drinks are ice-cold.

On that note, here’s a short and sweet roundup of some of our favourite gin cocktails for the hot season.

RARE DRY G&T
INGREDIENTS
- 45mL Rare Dry Gin
- 90 - 120mL good tonic
- Orange (to garnish)
METHOD
- Add gin and tonic to a rocks glass over ice
- Garnish with an orange wedge
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Bloody Buck
INGREDIENTS
- 50mL Bloody Shiraz Gin
- 20mL ginger syrup (our pick: Crawley's)
- 70mL lemon squash
- Lemon (to garnish)
METHOD
- Combine all the ingredients in a Highball glass
- Top with ice and garnish with a lemon wedge
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Tropical Summer Sour
INGREDIENTS
- 40mL Rare Dry Gin
- 15mL pineapple liqueur (our pick: Marionette)
- 15mL coconut syrup (our pick: Crawley's)
- 15mL orange juice
- 15mL lemon juice
- Orange (to garnish)
METHOD
- Combine all the ingredients in a tin with ice and shake
- Strain into a rocks glass over ice and garnish with an orange wedge
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Bloody Mojito
INGREDIENTS
- 50mL Bloody Shiraz Gin
- 25mL lemon or lime juice
- 20mL sugar syrup
- 60mL soda water
- 8 mint leaves
- Mint sprig (to garnish)
METHOD
- Combine all the ingredients except soda water in a tin and shake with ice
- Strain into a Highball glass and top with soda
- Garish with a mint sprig
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Yuzu Smack
INGREDIENTS
- 45mL Fresh Yuzu Gin
- 30mL lemon juice
- 15mL yuzu syrup (our pick: Crawley's)
- 90mL soda
- Lemon (to garnish)
METHOD
- Combine all ingredients in a Highball glass and top with ice
- Garnish with a lemon wedge
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Feel Good Mimosa
INGREDIENTS
- 30mL Rare Dry Gin
- 10mL passionfruit liqueur (our pick: Chinola)
- 45mL orange juice
- 60mL prosecco
- Orange (to garnish)
METHOD
- Build all the ingredients in a wine glass and top with ice
- Garnish with an orange wedge
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