Simple, snappy, and effortlessly refreshing. This list is all about gin drinks that anyone can mix—no bar cart acrobatics required. From timeless classics to breezy new favorites, these cocktails prove that good taste doesn’t have to be complicated.
Gimlet
gin
lime juice
zesty
bright
crisp
spring
up
Bright lime balanced by smooth, botanical gin
Bee's Knees
lemon juice
honey syrup
citrus
floral
refreshing
classic
Zesty lemon with smooth honey and botanical gin
Aviation
maraschino liqueur
creme de violette
elegant
Negroni
Campari
sweet vermouth
bitter
complex
sophisticated
year-round
Bold bitterness with herbal and citrusy sweetness
20th Century
Gin
citrusy
chocolatey
creamy
Alabama Slammer
Southern Comfort
Fruity
Sweet
Retro
Alaska
herbal
aromatic
Alexander
Brandy
Chocolate
Cream
Algonquin
Rye whiskey
Rye
Pineapple
Dry Vermouth