KGB

Name: KGB
Prep time: 5 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 1.5 oz Gin; 0.5 oz Kirschwasser; 0.5 oz Lemon Juice; 2 tsp Apricot Brandy; 0.5 tsp Caster Sugar

Bright and slightly tart, the KGB marries gin's botanical bite with cherry-forward kirsch and a hint of apricot sweetness, balanced by fresh lemon and a touch of sugar. It pours a pale rosy hue over fresh ice with a lemon twist, making a crisp, refreshing long drink that's easy to sip and worth ordering when you want a fruity yet spirited cocktail.

Ingredients

1.5 oz Gin
0.5 oz Kirschwasser
0.5 oz Lemon Juice
2 tsp Apricot Brandy
0.5 tsp Caster Sugar

Instructions

Shake gin, Kirschwasser® cherry brandy, lemon juice, apricot brandy, and superfine sugar with ice.
Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with fresh ice.
Garnish the drink with a lemon twist.

Glass Highball Glass

Prep time 5 min

Difficulty easy

Garnish Lemon Twist