8 Dope Gin Grapefruit Cocktail Recipes

If you’re looking for that mix of smooth and zesty, gin grapefruit cocktails are where it’s at. These drinks are for those who crave that citrus punch of grapefruit with the intricate vibes of gin. Here are eight killer gin grapefruit cocktail recipes that’ll jazz up your taste buds and take your gin cocktails to a whole new level.

1. Classic Gin & Grapefruit Spritz

Ingredients:

• 2 oz gin
• 4 oz fresh grapefruit juice
• 1 oz elderflower liqueur
• Soda water
• Grapefruit slice for garnish

Instructions:

1. Ice up a glass.
2. Drop in the gin and grapefruit juice.
3. Add the elderflower liqueur and stir it cool.
4. Top with soda water.
5. Garnish with a grapefruit slice.

Kick back and enjoy the refreshing vibes of this timeless mix!

2. Ruby Red Grapefruit Gin Fizz

Ingredients:

• 1 ½ oz gin
• 2 oz fresh ruby red grapefruit juice
• ½ oz honey syrup
• ½ oz lime juice
• Club soda
• Grapefruit twist for garnish

Instructions:

1. Shake up gin, grapefruit juice, honey syrup, and lime juice with ice.
2. Strain into a glass on the rocks.
3. Top with club soda.
4. Twist a grapefruit garnish on top.

Sip on this and savor the sweet citrus flow.

3. Pink Grapefruit and Rosemary Gin Smash

Ingredients:

• 2 oz gin
• 3 oz pink grapefruit juice
• 1 oz rosemary syrup
• Fresh rosemary sprig
• Pink grapefruit slice for garnish

Instructions:

1. Shake gin, pink grapefruit juice, and rosemary syrup with ice.
2. Strain it cool into an ice-filled glass.
3. Garnish with rosemary and a slice of pink grapefruit.

This drink is a symphony of gin and grapefruit – every sip is a vibe.

4. Bitter Grapefruit Bold Italian

Ingredients:

• 1 oz gin
• 1 oz Campari
• 1 oz sweet vermouth
• 1 oz fresh grapefruit juice
• Grapefruit twist for garnish

Instructions:

1. Mix gin, Campari, sweet vermouth, and grapefruit juice over ice.
2. Stir it up.
3. Strain over ice.
4. Garnish with a grapefruit twist.

This cocktail is a bold mix of classic and citrus, a true grapefruit story.

5. Citrus and Sage Gin Fizz

Ingredients:

• 2 oz gin
• 3 oz fresh grapefruit juice
• 1 oz sage-infused simple syrup
• Club soda
• Fresh sage leaves and grapefruit twist for garnish

Instructions:

1. Shake gin, grapefruit juice, and sage syrup with ice.
2. Strain into a glass over ice.
3. Top with club soda.
4. Deck it out with sage leaves and a grapefruit twist.

Let the sage and citrus take you on a gin journey.

6. Sparkling Grapefruit Gin Mule

Ingredients:

• 2 oz gin
• 2 oz fresh grapefruit juice
• 1 oz ginger beer
• 1/2 oz lime juice
• Optional lime wheel and fresh rosemary for garnish

Instructions:

1. Ice up a copper mug.
2. Pour in gin, grapefruit juice, and lime juice.
3. Top with ginger beer.
4. Stir lightly.
5. Garnish with a lime wheel and rosemary.

Take your time with this zesty mule, it’s all about the chill.

7. Gin Paloma

Ingredients:

• 2 oz gin
• 2 oz fresh grapefruit juice
• 1 oz lime juice
• ½ oz agave syrup
• Pinch of salt
• Grapefruit slice for garnish

Instructions:

1. Salt rim the glass (if you’re feeling it).
2. Ice it up.
3. Pour in gin, grapefruit juice, lime juice, agave syrup, and a pinch of salt.
4. Stir well.
5. Garnish with a grapefruit slice.

Dive into this classic Paloma with a gin twist.

8. Grapefruit and Basil Gin Smash

Ingredients:

• 2 oz gin
• 2 oz fresh grapefruit juice
• ½ oz basil-infused simple syrup
• Fresh basil leaves and grapefruit twist for garnish

Instructions:

1. Shake gin, grapefruit juice, and basil syrup with ice.
2. Strain into a glass with ice.
3. Garnish with basil leaves and a grapefruit twist.

This Gin Smash is an herby, citrusy blast that adds a twist to your gin game.

Cocktail Time!

These eight gin grapefruit recipes are all about flavor play, from the spritz to the basil smash. Each sip is a story, a mix of balanced flavors and aromatic complexity that only gin cocktails bring. So, pour up and savor the zing of gin and grapefruit in these fire concoctions. Whether you’re hosting the crew or chilling solo, these mixes will boost your cocktail cred and school you in gin like never before.

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