Cinnamon Stick Clove Gin Tonic (Print)

Warm cinnamon and clove elevate this refreshing gin and tonic drink.

# Ingredients:

01 - 2 oz London Dry Gin
02 - 4-5 oz Indian tonic water
03 - 1 cinnamon stick
04 - 2-3 whole cloves
05 - 1 thin orange slice or peel for garnish
06 - Large or standard ice cubes
07 - Optional: Star anise, rosemary sprig, or dash of orange bitters

# Directions:

01 - Place a large ice cube or several standard-sized ice cubes into a highball glass.
02 - Insert the cinnamon stick and whole cloves into the glass.
03 - Measure and pour 2 oz of London Dry Gin into the glass.
04 - Add a dash of orange bitters, syrup, or a splash of citrus juice if desired.
05 - Slowly pour in 4-5 oz of Indian tonic water, ensuring the carbonation is preserved.
06 - Use a bar spoon to stir gently without disrupting the bubbles.
07 - Garnish the drink with a thin orange slice, rosemary sprig, or star anise. Torch the cinnamon stick briefly for a smoky aroma, if desired.

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