Ingredients

• Makes 1
• 2 oz. gin, tequila, rum, or your favorite liquor
• 1½ oz orange, cranberry, pineapple or your favorite fruit syrup
• ¼ oz. fresh lime or lemon juice
• Lime twist (for serving; optional)

Preparation

• Combine gin, syrup, and lime juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice, cover, and shake vigorously 15 seconds. Strain into a chilled coupe or old-fashioned glass. Garnish with a lime twist if desired.