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Blackberry & Lemon Gin & Tonic
Blackberry Lemon Gin & Tonic is one of our favorite mixed drinks. It’s one of those perfect cocktails for a hot summer day.
Course Beverage
Cuisine American
Keyword blackberry, cocktail
Prep Time 5 minutes minutes
Servings 2 glasses
Author Gina Kleinworth
- 6 fresh blackberries
- 8 mint leaves
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp simple syrup
- ice
- 6 oz gin
- 18 ounces tonic water (approx 9 ounces per glass)
- Additional mint leaves & lemon wheels for garnish
Using 2 lowball glasses, place 3 blackberries into each glass.
Divide the mint leaves, lemon juice and simple syrup between the glasses & muddle it all together.
Top the mixture with ice to fill each glass and then follow with 3 oz of gin per glass.
Fill the remainder of each glass with tonic water.
Garnish with lemon wheel & mint leaves.