
Gentleman's Club
Gin, brandy and sweet vermouth stirred on the rocks with a splash of club soda. A stately, old-school sipper with leather-armchair gravitas.
23% ABVStrongCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
210 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Gin
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Gin1 ½ oz
- Brandy1 oz
- Soda Water1 oz
- Sweet Vermouth1 oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Gentleman's Club close to the original.
Instead of Gin
- Old Tom Gin— slightly softer and sweeter
- Vodka— cleaner, less botanical
Instead of Brandy
- Apple Brandy— adds orchard fruit
- Cognac— smoother, more refined
Instead of Soda Water
- Lemon-Lime Soda— sweeter, citrusy
- Tonic Water— adds a bittersweet edge
Instead of Sweet Vermouth
- Dubonnet— wine-ier, lightly spiced
- Port— richer and fruitier
Instructions
In an old-fashioned glass almost filled with ice cubes, combine all of the ingredients.
Stir well.
Pairs well with
A clubby gin-and-brandy sipper suits leather-armchair savories:
- Roast beef crostini
- Stilton with walnuts
- Potted shrimp on toast
- Cornichons




