Classic Fizz
Gin Fizz
Light, refreshing and unmistakably classic, the Gin Fizz combines gin, citrus and soda water into one of the most enduring long drinks in cocktail history. The silky foam softens the bright acidity while preserving the cocktail's refreshing character.

- Glass
- Highball
- Ice
- None
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Technique
- Single shake · Fine strain · Top with soda
Ingredients
- 50 mlLondon Dry Gin
- 25 mlFresh Lemon Juice
- 20 mlSimple Syrup — 1:1
- 20 mlFOAMY WHITES
- 60 mlSoda Water
Method
- 01Shake all ingredients except soda with large ice cubes.
- 02Fine strain into a chilled highball glass.
- 03Top gently with chilled soda water.
- 04Serve immediately.
Build
- Glassware
- Highball
- Ice
- None
- Garnish
- None
- Technique
- Single shake · Fine strain · Top with soda
Tasting notes
- Refreshing
- Bright
- Silky
- Dry
- Family
- Fizz
Origin
- Era
- Late 19th century
- Place
- —
The Gin Fizz evolved from the Sour family during the late nineteenth century and quickly became one of the defining long cocktails of the classic era.
Bartender notes
- Use cold soda with strong carbonation.
- Pour gently to preserve both carbonation and foam.
FOAMY WHITES Note
FOAMY WHITES produces a stable foam that integrates naturally with the carbonation while eliminating the need for fresh egg white.