Recipes · A classic
Suffering Bastard
A shaken gin drink with ginger beer, brandy and lime juice. It's mostly spicy, herbal and sour.
Ingredients
- 1 oz 30 mlGin
- 1 oz 30 mlBrandy
- ½ oz 15 mlLime juice
- 2 dashesAromatic bitters
- 4 oz 120 mlGinger beer
- shaken
- highball
- Mint sprig
Method
- Add the gin, brandy, lime juice and aromatic bitters to a shaker with ice.
- Shake hard for about 12 seconds.
- Strain into a highball over fresh ice.
- Top with the ginger beer.
- Garnish with a mint sprig.
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