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Oriental Blue Tonic

A refreshing cocktail that combines botanicals with citrus for a stunning blue drink.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 drink
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Asian-Inspired
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1.5 oz gin
  • 0.5 oz blue curaçao
  • 3 oz tonic water
  • 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
  • Ice cubes for serving
  • Lime wheel for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Measuring jigger
  • Highball glass
  • Spoon for stirring

Method
 

  1. Choose a highball glass.
  2. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
  3. Measure 1.5 oz of gin using a jigger.
  4. Add 0.5 oz of blue curaçao to the glass.
  5. Pour in 0.5 oz of fresh lime juice.
  6. Place all ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  7. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.
  8. Top with 3 oz of tonic water.
  9. Garnish with a lime wheel.

Notes

Experiment with flavored tonics for a unique twist.