The simplicity of the gin rickey has made it a popular drink for close to a century. Purists forgo sweeteners; however, you may add simple syrup or a sweet liquor if you like.
Servings 1
Author Elyse
Ingredients
2ozgin
1/2lime
club soda or seltzer water
Instructions
Fill highball glass with ice.
Squeeze in lime.
Add gin.
Toss in lime half.
Top off with seltzer or club soda.
Notes
World Gin Day is celebrated annually on the second Saturday in June. I suspect if Scott and Zelda were around today, they would observe the holiday.