Commonly vodka-based but we couldn't wait to include a gin riff on this very popular cocktail. Conniption's American Dry Gin works so well in this Lemon Drop cocktail. It is a sweet and tart delight.
Lemon Drop
Durham Distillery Conniption Gin
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Category
Classic Cocktails with a Twist
Servings
1
Ingredients
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1.5 oz. Conniption American Dry Gin
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3/4 oz. Limoncello
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1/4 oz. lemon juice
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1/4 oz. simple syrup
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Slice of cucumber
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Cucumber slice and/or lemon wheel garnish
Garnish
Directions
In a shaker with ice, shake gin, limoncello, lemon juice, simple syrup. Optional: Add a few bits of cucumber (more or less depending on how much cucumber you want to impart in the drink) to the shaker. Shake vigorously.
Strain cocktail from the shaker into a martini glass.
Garnish with cucumber slice and/or lemon wheel.
