South Side Royale
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A fresh, minty gin sour in a coupe, finished with a splash of champagne for a dry sparkle. Lemon juice keeps it crisp and the mint stays soft and green.
Similar names: Dark side, East Side Cocktail, East Side Elder, Ginger on the Side
Method
Shaken
Glass
coupe
Difficulty
Medium
Flavor Profile
🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free🍷 Contains sulphites
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AdInstructions
- Chill a coupe.
- Lightly muddle the mint sprigs in the base of a shaker, just enough to bruise them.
- Add the gin, simple syrup and lemon juice, then fill with ice and shake.
- Fine strain into the chilled coupe.
- Top with a splash of champagne and garnish with a mint leaf.