What ingredients do I need for Jitterbug?

To make Jitterbug, you need: Fill to top with Soda Water, 3 dashes Grenadine, Around rim put 1 pinch Sugar, 3 dashes Simple Syrup, 3 oz Gin, 1 shot Lime Juice, 1 ½ oz Vodka.

How do I make Jitterbug?

Wet glass. Dip rim in sugar. Then add Ice. Then add everything else. It's that simple!

What glass should I use for Jitterbug?

Jitterbug is traditionally served in a Martini Glass.

Is Jitterbug an alcoholic drink?

Yes, Jitterbug is an alcoholic cocktail.

How many calories are in Jitterbug?

Jitterbug contains approximately 230 calories per serving.

Jitterbug

Name: Jitterbug
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: Fill to top with Soda Water; 3 dashes Grenadine; Around rim put 1 pinch Sugar; 3 dashes Simple Syrup; 3 oz Gin; 1 shot Lime Juice; 1 ½ oz Vodka

Gin and vodka built over ice with lime, dashes of grenadine and syrup, topped with soda in a sugar-rimmed glass. A fizzy, faintly rosy double-spirit cooler.

18% ABVMediumCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

4 min

Time

230 Cal

Calories

Serving

Flavor profile

Vodka

Strength

Sweet

Sour

Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

Soda Water· not in your barFill to top with
Or swap: Lemon-Lime Soda (top up) — sweeter, citrusy, Tonic Water (top up) — adds a bittersweet edge
Grenadine· not in your bar3 dashes
Or swap: Raspberry Syrup — berry-forward, same blush
Sugar· not in your barAround rim put 1 pinch
Or swap: Honey — floral sweetness, Simple Syrup — dissolves instantly
Simple Syrup· not in your bar3 dashes
Or swap: Agave Syrup — cleaner sweetness, Honey Syrup — floral sweetness
Gin· not in your bar3 oz
Or swap: Old Tom Gin — slightly softer and sweeter, Vodka — cleaner, less botanical
Lime Juice· not in your bar1 shot
Or swap: Lemon Juice — softer citrus
Vodka· not in your bar1 ½ oz
Or swap: Gin — adds botanical notes, White Rum — a touch sweeter