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Craft the Perfect Southside Gin Cocktail with Cadeau Gin
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4. 4. 2023 Article by Cadeau Studios

Craft the Perfect Southside Gin Cocktail with Cadeau Gin

Step into the world of classic cocktails with the Cadeau Southside. This delightful gin-based drink has its roots in Chicago's Prohibition era, where it gained popularity as a refreshing and flavorful concoction. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or simply looking for a delicious drink to enjoy, the Cadeau Southside is sure to impress. Join us as we unveil a simple recipe that will transport you to the golden age of mixology. Get ready to savor the perfect balance of flavors in each sip!

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INGREDIENTS

  • 22ml freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 60ml Cadeau gin
  • 6-8 fresh mint leaves
  • 22ml simple syrup
  • Handful of ice cubes

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Begin by gathering all the ingredients and ensuring you have made your Cadeau gin on hand.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, add 22ml of freshly squeezed lime juice, 60ml of Cadeau gin, 6-8 fresh mint leaves, 22ml of simple syrup, and a handful of ice cubes. The combination of zesty lime, fragrant mint, and the smoothness of Cadeau gin sets the stage for a delightful experience.
  3. Give the shaker a good shake for about 15-20 seconds to chill the ingredients and infuse their flavours.
  4. Next, strain the cocktail into your Cadeau gin glass.
  5. Garnish your Cadeau Southside with a fresh mint sprig.
  6. It's time to indulge! Serve the Cadeau Southside to yourself and your guests, and relish the moment as you take your first sip. Let the cool, minty freshness and the harmonious blend of flavors transport you to a place of relaxation and sophistication.


The Cadeau Southside is a timeless classic that pays homage to the golden age of cocktail craftsmanship. With its simple yet elegant combination of lime, mint, and the exquisite Cadeau gin, this refreshing drink is perfect for any occasion.

Southside in glass sitting on embroidered cocktail napkin
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Whether you're hosting a gathering, enjoying a quiet evening at home, or seeking a sip of history, the Cadeau Southside will surely impress and leave a lasting impression.

Pouring southside cocktail into glass
Mint and lime
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