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$2.34
cost
198
cal
26.7%
ABV
4/5
NA score
1.67
std drinks
8.8g
sugar
Gimlet
An easy gin cocktail built on gin.
The Recipe
- gin2.5 oz
- lime juice0.75 oz
- simple syrup0.5 oz
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$2.34
Bar price
$13–$16
You save
$10.66
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| gin | 2.5 oz | $2.17 |
| lime juice | 0.75 oz | $0.14 |
| simple syrup | 0.5 oz | $0.03 |
| Total pour cost | $2.34 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
198
Sugar
8.8g
ABV
26.7%
Std drinks
1.67
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| gin | 160 | 80.8% |
| simple syrup | 32 | 16.2% |
| lime juice | 6 | 3% |
Carbs: 9g
Alcohol: 23.3g
Volume: 3.8 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
4/5Convertibility
Original cost
$2.34
Zero-proof cost
$3.66
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| gin | Seedlip Garden 108(Seedlip) | $3.49 |
| lime juice | Kept | $0.14 |
| simple syrup | Kept | $0.03 |
Flavor notes
This recipe converts cleanly because citrus, dilution, and modifiers still do most of the work.
Pairs Well With
oystersgoat cheeseherbed canapesshrimp cocktailcevichegrilled fishsalted nutsmarinated olivesfried artichokesdeviled eggssushitempurayakitoriramenaged cheddartriple cream briecharcuterie
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a Gimlet?
- 2.5 oz gin, 0.75 oz lime juice, 0.5 oz simple syrup.
- How much does a Gimlet cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a Gimlet is $2.34 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a Gimlet?
- A Gimlet has approximately 198 calories, with 26.7% ABV and 8.8g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic Gimlet?
- Yes — the Gimlet has a convertibility score of 4/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $3.66.