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Wibble in a coupe, drawn with its ingredient layers

Wibble

The Wibble is a shaken gin cocktail from the UK and Ireland, fresh and citrusy. It is made with gin, Sloe gin, grapefruit juice and more, served in a coupe.

Strength: about 14% ABV in the glass, roughly 14 g of alcohol per drink (an estimate; brands and dilution vary).

Dick Bradsell, London, 1999. The name is his.

Ingredients

Gin25 ml (¾ oz)
Sloe gin25 ml (¾ oz)
Grapefruit juice25 ml (¾ oz)
Lemon juice10 ml (¼ oz)
Simple syrup5 ml (¼ oz)
Blackberry liqueur5 ml (¼ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

Method

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe.
  4. Garnish with lemon twist.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
None, served up
Garnish
Lemon twist
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