Cocktail · Medium strength
Southside
Gin, lime, mint — a mojito that summers in the Hamptons.
How to order it: Shaken and strained, no soda. Speakeasy-era pedigree, country-club uniform.
Flavor profile
Sweetness5
Bitterness1
Strength6
Freshness9
Richness1
Sparkle0
Daring4
The recipe
- 2 oz gin
- 1 oz lime juice
- ¾ oz simple syrup
- 6 mint leaves; shake
- Coupe; mint leaf
Classic variation
The Southside is a riff on a classic. Meet the original:
Adjacent pours