
Gin and Soda
Gin and soda water over ice with a lime wedge — the G&T minus the tonic's sugar and quinine. Clean, dry and calorie-shy.
10.5% ABVMediumCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
2 min
Time
130 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Gin
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Lime(optional)· not in your bar1/4
- Soda Water· not in your bar5 oz
Or swap: Lemon-Lime Soda — sweeter, citrusy, Tonic Water — adds a bittersweet edge
- Gin· not in your bar2 oz
Or swap: Old Tom Gin — slightly softer and sweeter, Vodka — cleaner, less botanical
Instructions
Pour the Gin and Soda water into a highball glass almost filled with ice cubes.
Stir well.
Garnish with the lime wedge.
Pairs well with
Gin sparkled plainly with soda stays featherlight — clean, salty bites suit:
- Cucumber rounds with dill
- Sea salt crisps
- Lime-marinated olives
- Smoked almonds




