Pour & Plan.
Shake · Cocktail

Happy Bastard

Summer, Herbacious, Floral · Highball

Coral citrus cocktail in a coupe with a grapefruit garnish

Ingredients

Listed recipe quantities, before ice dilution. Ice, equipment and garnish are additional.

IngredientAmountRole
Gin30 mlBase spirit: flavour and alcoholic structure.
Brandy22.5 mlBase spirit: flavour and alcoholic structure.
St-Germain7.5 mlModifier: flavour, sweetness and/or bitterness; check the bottle.
Ginger syrup15 mlSweetener or flavoured sweetener; concentration matters.
Lemon juice15 mlJuice: acidity, fruit and volume vary by ingredient.
Tonic45 mlLength, aroma or texture; add sparkling ingredients at serving.

Method

  1. Combine all ingredients, except tonic, in a mixing tin and shake with ice.
  2. Strain into a Collins glass over ice.
  3. Top with tonic.

Glass: Highball
Garnish: Garnish with lemon wheel.

Bar Assistant catalogue · Open recipe source

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