Game Night Grog

Sunny Afternoon in the City

Sunny Afternoon in the City

Author Mike Donovan

Mike Donovan

Sun May 19 2024

Ah, yeah! This drink's got that laid-back vibe going on. The gin gives it a crisp base, while the honey syrup adds a touch of sweetness. The lemon juice cuts through all that and brings everything together. Then, you gotta have some Green Chartreuse in there to give it that je ne sais quoi. And finally, the grapefruit bitters tie everything up with their zesty little hands.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Gin
  • 1/2 oz Lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz Honey syrup (1:1 honey and water)
  • 1/4 oz Green Chartreuse
  • 3 dashes Grapefruit bitters
  • topping Club soda

Instructions

  • Muddle the honey syrup and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker to combine
  • Add the gin, Green Chartreuse, and grapefruit bitters to the shaker
  • Fill with ice and shake vigorously for about 10-12 seconds
  • Strain into a Collins glass filled with ice
  • Top with club soda

Tags: Crisp, Sweet, Herbal

Glassware: Collins glass

Classification: Gin Fizz