Clementine Rickey
This Clementine Rickey cocktail goes down smooth! Fresh squeezed clementine and lemon juice provide the bright sunny flavor which is cut with soda water. Invest in a good botanical gin for this cocktail - you won’t regret it! The perfect Spring drink!
Servings: 2 drinks
Ingredients
- 3 oz Botanical gin
- 4 oz freshly squeezed clementine juice
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 4 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2-4 oz chilled club soda (flavored or regular)
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add fresh thyme. Brusie slightly with a muddler or the end of a wooden spoon. Add ice.
- Add gin, clementine juice, and lemon juice. Shake vigorously to combine.
- Strain cocktail in to two low ball glasses filled with ice. Top with chilled club soda.
- Garnish with a fresh sprig of thyme, and toast to a fresh new season.
Notes
Items used in this recipe:
- Citrus Juicer - my FAVORITE kitchen tool that I use way more than I thought I would!
- Lowball Glasses - similar found here and here.
- Juice Carafe