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Melon Time. An elegant, fresh and slightly bitter Gin long drink created @ Wu5 Dresden.

Melon Time

A fresh, bitter and elegant Gin long drink created @ Wu5.

Ingredients

  • Long Ice
  • 5cl Tanqueray Gin
  • 1 slice lime or 1/2 slice orange
  • 1 - 4 drops Grapefruit Bitters
  • 1 dash (~ 4cl) Ginger Ale
  • 1 dash (~ 4cl) sparkling water
  • Fritz Kola Melone

Preparation

  1. Use any Casablanca or preferably a round Havana cocktail glass.
  2. Fill 1/3 - 1/2 of the glass with long ice.
  3. Pour in the Gin.
  4. Put a slice of lime between the long ice.
  5. Drip some Grapefruit Bitters.
  6. Pour in 1 small gulp sized dash of Ginger Ale and soda.
  7. Fill with Fritz Kola Melon.

Notes

For less bitterness:

  • Replace the slice of lime with a half slice of orange and
  • put in less Bitters.

You can try this out with your favorite gin of course.

Creators

  • Andreas Peetz
  • Robert Baruck (@JamesAlias)

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mixed with ❤ at Wu5 Studentenclub, Dresden, Germany