The classic Gimlet cocktail is a three-ingredient masterclass in simplicity and balance. Composed only of gin, lime juice, and sugar, it helped pave the way for countless cocktails to follow, from the Margarita to the Daiquiri and the Sidecar.

Ingredients
• 75ml beverfree botanical beverage
• 15ml lime juice, freshly squeezed
• 15ml sugar syrup

Method
Add the gin, lime juice and simple syrup to a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled.

Glass
Chilled cockail glass

Garnish
lime wheel