Wibble

Name: Wibble
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 1 tsp Simple Syrup; 23 ml Gin; 1 twst Lemon Twist; 23 ml Grapefruit Juice; 10 ml Lemon Juice; 23 ml Sloe Gin; 10 ml Blackberry Liqueur

Gin with grapefruit and lemon juice and a touch of syrup, deepened by sloe gin and blackberry liqueur for a tart, berry-dark finish. Created by Dick Bradsell in London in 2000.

Dick Bradsell created the Wibble in London after a Plymouth representative challenged Bradsell to make a drink with their gin. The name refers to the idea that the drink makes you wobble but never quite fall. In 2000, Match bar, where Bradsell worked, advertised itself as "the home of the Wibble".

Method

Shaken

Glass

cocktail

Difficulty

Hard

Flavor Profile

Floral

Fruity

Herbal

Sour

Sweet