Long Drink
Sloe Gin Fizz
How to make a Sloe Gin Fizz - the fruity red fizz of sloe gin, lemon juice, sugar syrup and soda. Lively, berry and wonderfully refreshing.
4 minPrep time
easyDifficulty
Highball glassGlass
1Serving(s)
The Sloe Gin Fizz is a fruity red longdrink that puts the berry sloe gin liqueur center stage. Fresh lemon juice and sparkling soda make it wonderfully lively and refreshing. An uncomplicated summer classic with a seductive color.
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
- Add sloe gin, lemon juice and sugar syrup.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- Strain into a highball glass filled with ice and top up with soda.
- Garnish with a lemon slice and serve.
Garnish: Lemon slice
Pro tip: Since sloe gin is naturally sweet, you can reduce or leave out the sugar syrup if you like it less sweet.
Frequently asked questions
What is sloe gin?
Sloe gin is a red liqueur made by steeping sloe berries in gin, with a fruity sweet flavor.
Where does the red color come from?
The reddish color comes from the sloe berries used to make the sloe gin.
Is the Sloe Gin Fizz very strong?
No, thanks to the lower alcohol content of the liqueur and the soda, it is a light, refreshing longdrink.
Ingredients
- Sloe gin (sloe berry liqueur)5 cl
- Fresh lemon juice3 cl
- Sugar syrup1.5 cl
- Soda8 cl
- Lemon1 slice
- Ice cubesas needed
