Shiso Gimlet
Gin · Shake · Martini Glass
Shiso Gimlet Recipe
Shiso Gimlet is a classic gin cocktail made with London Dry Gin, Fresh Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Fresh Shiso Leaves. Learn how to make this shake cocktail with its ingredients, glass, garnish, flavor profile, and history.
The Shiso Gimlet represents the fusion of Asian flavors with Western mixology, adding an Oriental touch to the classic Gimlet with the unique herbal aroma of fresh shiso leaves. The anise-like notes of shiso harmonize surprisingly well with the botanical profile of gin, mirroring the rise of Asian cocktail culture.
Ingredients
- London Dry Gin 60ml
- Fresh Lime Juice 22ml
- Simple Syrup 15ml
- Fresh Shiso Leaves 6-8 片
Garnish: Shiso Leaf
Flavor: Citrus Floral Fresh Herbal
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ingredients in a Shiso Gimlet?
Shiso Gimlet is made with 60ml London Dry Gin, 22ml Fresh Lime Juice, 15ml Simple Syrup, 6-8 片 Fresh Shiso Leaves. It is garnished with shiso leaf.
How do you make a Shiso Gimlet?
Make a Shiso Gimlet using the shake technique and serve it in a Martini Glass, garnished with shiso leaf.
What spirit is a Shiso Gimlet made with?
Shiso Gimlet is a gin-based cocktail with a medium strength.
What does a Shiso Gimlet taste like?
Shiso herbs infuse the Gimlet with an Asian fragrance, fresh and distinctive. Key flavors: citrus, floral, fresh, herbal.