Suffering Bastard

Gin · Build · Highball Glass

Suffering Bastard Recipe

Suffering Bastard is a classic gin cocktail made with Gin, Brandy, Fresh Lime Juice, Angostura Bitters. Learn how to make this build cocktail with its ingredients, glass, garnish, flavor profile, and history.

The Suffering Bastard is a WWII-era thirst-quencher combining gin and brandy with lime, bitters, and ginger ale. It is spicy and refreshing yet possesses the depth of strong spirits. The ginger ale makes it approachable, while the dual-base spirits provide a deeper structure than a standard Highball.

Ingredients

  • Gin 30ml
  • Brandy 30ml
  • Fresh Lime Juice 15ml
  • Angostura Bitters 2 dashes
  • Ginger Beer 適量

Garnish: Mint Sprig, Orange Slice

Flavor: Spicy Citrus Herbal Ginger

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ingredients in a Suffering Bastard?

Suffering Bastard is made with 30ml Gin, 30ml Brandy, 15ml Fresh Lime Juice, 2 dashes Angostura Bitters, 適量 Ginger Beer. It is garnished with mint sprig, orange slice.

How do you make a Suffering Bastard?

Make a Suffering Bastard using the build technique and serve it in a Highball Glass, garnished with mint sprig, orange slice.

What spirit is a Suffering Bastard made with?

Suffering Bastard is a gin-based cocktail with a medium strength.

What does a Suffering Bastard taste like?

Gin, brandy, and ginger ale—a spicy, refreshing, and old-school wake-up call. Key flavors: spicy, citrus, herbal, ginger.

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