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Down South Distillery Gin Cocktail Recipes

Gin Cocktails

Cocktail recipes with: Watering Hole Dry Gin | Board Meeting Gin | Bush Chook Gin

Cocktail Recipes with Watering Hole Dry Gin

PURLER SOUR

In a shaker half fill with ice and add in all ingredients. Shake well for approximately 30-40 seconds, before straining into a cocktail glass.

Gin cocktails

DOWN SOUTH SIDE

  • 45ml Watering Hole Dry Gin
  • 15ml Lime Juice
  • 15ml Elderflower Liqueur
  • 15ml Simple Syrup
  • Ice
  • Lime wedge, or mint to garnish

In a shaker over ice, mix your gin, lime juice, elderflower liqueur and simple syrup. Shake until the shaker is ice cold. Pour into a coupette glass and garnish.

Gin cocktails

WATERING HOLE OASIS

In a glass add your ice, gin, and lemon juice. Top up with tonic and add in your garnish.

Gin cocktails

BLUE GIN BLITZ

In a shaker over ice, pour in all ingredients. Secure lid and shake until the shaker is ice cold. Strain into a coupette glass and serve.

Gin cocktails

Cocktail Recipes with Board Meeting Gin

BOARD MEETING BONZER

  • 60ml Board Meeting Gin
  • 30ml Grapefruit Juice
  • 30ml Orange Juice
  • Ginger Soda
  • 1-2 drops of Orange Bitters
  • Orange & Rosemary to garnish

In a glass over ice, pour in your gin, grapefruit juice and orange juice. Top up with ginger soda. Add desired amount of orange bitters and garnish.

Gin cocktails

BLOODY OATH SOUR

  • 60ml Board Meeting Gin
  • 30ml Orange Juice
  • 15ml Lemon Juice
  • 30ml Simple Syrup
  • 1 Egg White
  • 1-2 drops of Orange Bitters
  • Dried Orange for garnish

Combine your gin, orange juice, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white in a cocktail shaker. Secure lid and shake vigorously for roughly 60 seconds. Fill shaker halfway with ice and continue to shake for a further 20-30 seconds, or until chilled. Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with orange bitters and dried orange.

Gin cocktails

HOT GIN TODDY

  • 60ml Board Meeting Gin
  • 1 x Rooibos Teabag
  • 1 Cinnamon Stick, or Star Anise for garnish
  • Orange Slice
  • 1 tsp Honey
  • Hot Water

In a heatproof glass, add hot water over the rooibos teabag and honey. Allow teabag to infuse. Add in your honey and mix until dissolved. Pour in the Board Meeting Gin and stir, before garnishing with garnish of your choice.

Gin cocktails

Cocktail Recipes with Bush Chook Gin

BACK-O BURKE

  • 45ml Bush Chook Gin
  • 15ml Watermelon Liqueur
  • 15ml Aperitivo (Aperol)
  • 2 teaspoons Lemon Juice
  • Maraschino Cherry, or dried apple to garnish

In a shaker over ice, combine all ingredients and shake until ice cold. Pour into a coupette glass. Garnish with cherry.

Gin cocktails

TICKLE ME PINK

  • 60ml Bush Chook Gin
  • 14ml Rose` Vermouth
  • 2 dashes Aromatic Bitters
  • 15ml Grenadine
  • 5ml Rose Water
  • 1 Egg White

In a shaker, over ice, add you gin, vermouth, aromatic bitters, grenadine, rose water & egg white. Shake well for approximately 30 seconds, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Gin cocktails

BUSH CHOOK BASH

  • 45ml Bush Chook Gin
  • 25ml Rose & Elderflower Cordial
  • 10ml Cream
  • 2 dashes Orange Bitters
  • 2ml Rose Water
  • Ice
  • Dried Rose Petals, garnish

In a shaker over ice, add all ingredients barring the rose petals. Shake well, until ice cold. Pour into a chilled cocktail glass.

** Alternative: Garnish with grated dark chocolate flakes

Gin cocktails