Sunny Citrus Gin Fizz

This refreshing and zesty Salty Dog cocktail combines the tangy flavors of freshly squeezed grapefruit juice with the botanical notes of gin, creating a delightful summer beverage. The salted rim adds a hint of savory contrast, making it a perfect choice for beach-inspired relaxation.

Sunny Citrus Gin Fizz

A refreshing and tangy cocktail featuring grapefruit juice, gin, and a salted rim.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Coarse salt
  • Ice cubes
  • 2 ounces gin
  • 3 ounces fresh grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed and strained is best)
  • Grapefruit wedge (to garnish)

Instructions

  1. Chill a highball glass and pour salt on a small plate or bowl.
  2. Moisten the rim of the chilled glass with grapefruit juice or water and gently dip it into the salt to coat.
  3. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  4. Pour 2 ounces of gin into the glass.
  5. Top with 3 ounces of grapefruit juice.
  6. Garnish with a small grapefruit wedge and serve immediately. Enjoy!