
Gin · Classic · IBA official recipe
White Lady
A classic gin cocktail with citrus and liqueur.
- Glass
- Cocktail glass
- Technique
- Shaken
- Strength
- 22.2% ABV (estimated)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- 5 min
This is a timeless classic that balances the botanical notes of gin with the bright acidity of fresh lemon juice. The addition of orange liqueur provides a smooth, rounded finish that ties the elements together. It is a straightforward drink to make, requiring no complex techniques or unusual equipment. The result is a crisp, refreshing sipper that is perfect for any time of day. It is a reliable choice for those who enjoy a well-balanced, spirit-forward cocktail without the need for garnishes or extra flair.
Ingredients
Method
Add the Gin, Triple Sec and Lemon Juice to a shaker.
Gin 40 ml1.3 oz4 cl Triple Sec 30 ml1 oz3 cl Lemon Juice 20 ml0.7 oz2 clFill the shaker with ice, shake vigorously and double strain into a chilled martini glass.



