Rainmaker Cocktail
Elevate your cocktail game with the Rainmaker Cocktail, a refreshing and herbaceous gin-based drink that’s perfect for any occasion. This vibrant recipe combines the crisp botanical notes of gin with zesty fresh lime juice and the natural sweetness of honey syrup, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. Fresh mint leaves and a dash of Angostura bitters add a fragrant, aromatic twist, while a splash of soda water provides a light, effervescent finish. Served over ice and garnished with a sprig of mint and a lime wheel, this cocktail is as visually stunning as it is delicious. Ready in just 5 minutes, the Rainmaker Cocktail is the ultimate summer sipper or a year-round go-to for lovers of refreshing craft cocktails.
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Ingredients
- 2 ounces Gin
- 1 ounce Fresh lime juice
- 0.75 ounce Honey syrup (2:1 honey to water)
- 6 leaves Fresh mint leaves
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 splash Soda water
- 1 cup Ice
- 1 sprig Mint sprig (for garnish)
- 1 wheel Lime wheel (for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, fresh lime juice, honey syrup, fresh mint leaves, and Angostura bitters.
Step 2
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to chill and blend the ingredients.
Step 3
Double strain the mixture into a chilled highball or rocks glass filled with fresh ice to remove mint bits and fine particles.
Step 4
Top the drink with a splash of soda water to add a light effervescence.
Step 5
Gently stir the cocktail with a bar spoon to combine.
Step 6
Garnish with a mint sprig and a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy your Rainmaker Cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 241.7 grams (241.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 204 |
| Total Fat 0.10g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.00g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 19.50g | 7% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.50g | 2% |
| Total Sugars 16.70g | |
| Protein 0.40g | 1% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 19mg | 1% |
| Iron 1mg | 3% |
| Potassium 64mg | 1% |
Source of Calories