The Story Behind The I Got You, Babe
New York City’s Grand Banks bar team opened Seaworthy, an oyster and cocktail bar in New Orleans’ Ace Hotel, in 2016. This twist on a classic gin sour is part of a suite of Cher-inspired cocktails, and as timeless as the singer herself. Infusing simple syrup with strawberries at home is a nice way to celebrate seasonal produce, but bottled versions will work in a pinch.
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The Mint Pineapple Sour Recipe:
For a tropical twist on a traditional sour, cocktail connoisseur Natalie Migliarini adds freshly muddled pineapple, citrus, and gin. Get her recipe here.
The Healthy Habit Recipe:
Herbaceous and earthy, this gin cocktail gets its froth from kombucha, and its lovely color from beet juice. Learn how to make the recipe!
The Aviation Cocktail:
Once referred to as a “forgotten classic,” the Aviation became one of the most popular gin cocktails in bars across America for a time.
Double Lemon Gimlet Recipe:
This lemon-yellow gin cocktail from guru Natalie Migliarini features dessert flavors from tart lemon curd and a dash of vanilla. Get the recipe here!
The Ramos Gin Fizz Recipe:
With a striking, towering soufflé, the Ramos Gin Fizz is easily one of the most visually impressive classic cocktails. Just be sure to shake it like crazy!
The Footloose With Chartreuse Recipe:
This holiday-ready cocktail recipe crafted with gin and yellow chartreuse makes an attractive party drink and a great gift basket!
