Singapore Sling

At over 100 years old, the Singapore Sling cocktail has stood the test of time. This quencher was created to cool off patrons at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore - where we hear the heat and humidity can get quite oppressive. We Texans may have some familiarity...

Ingredients:

• ½ oz Real Grenadine
• 1 ½ oz gin
  
• ¼ oz Bénédictine
  
• ¼ oz cherry liqueur
  
• ¼ oz orange liqueur
  
• 1 oz lime juice
  
• ¾ oz pineapple juice
  
• 2 dashes aromatic bitters
  
• 2 oz club soda

Instructions:

• Add all ingredients except club soda to a cocktail shaker
• Add ice and short shake for 5 seconds
  
• Strain into a highball glass filled with ice
  
• Top with club soda
  

Glass:

• highball
  

Garnish:

• brandied cherry
  

Photo:

 Scott Kallstrand