In Search of the Ultimate Gin and Tonic
We asked 15 of America's best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the G&T—then blind-tasted them all to find the best of the best.
- story: Robert Simonson
- photo: Lizzie Munro
We asked 15 of America's best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the G&T—then blind-tasted them all to find the best of the best.
Aromatic rosemary and a tart grapefruit shrub give the classic a festive edge.
Team Lyan's recipe for the beloved G&T recreates its flavors without the addition of tonic water or quinine.
Tonic has long been inseparable from its classic companion, gin. But a new wave of quinine-based syrups and sodas have proven just how versatile a good tonic can be. Here…
Josh Williams and Eric Prum of The Mason Shaker and W&P Design teamed up with classic soda maker Boylan to come up with a lime-spiked, full-bodied tonic that pairs perfectly…
Inspired by the Spanish obsession with G&T's and their summer drink Tinto de Verano (a combo of red wine and lemon soda), the Tinto Tónico is a unlikely combination that…
James Bolt of The Gin Joint builds the classic Gin and Tonic with Nikka Coffey gin and Boylan Heritage tonic water.
Sarah Morrissey updates the Gin & Tonic with a medley of garnishes, including juniper berries and a grapefruit wedge.