Sloe Gin Cocktail

Sloe Gin Cocktail

Sloe gin stirred with a whisper of dry vermouth and orange bitters. Ripe plum fruit in a simple, wine-dark glass.

19% ABVMediumCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

150 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Aperitif

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Orange Bitters· not in your bar1 dash

    Or swap: Angostura Bitters — spicier, less citrus

  • Dry Vermouth· not in your bar1/4 tsp

    Or swap: Blanc Vermouth — slightly sweeter, Lillet Blanc — lighter, citrusy

  • Sloe Gin· not in your bar2 oz

    Or swap: Cherry Brandy — similar dark-fruit sweetness

Instructions

  1. Stir all ingredients with ice.

  2. Strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.

Pairs well with

Tart sloe berries over dry vermouth like a countryside cheese board:

  • Plum jam on brie toasts
  • Aged cheddar cubes
  • Walnut crackers
  • Damson fruit leather

Similar taste

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