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Empress Shirley

Empress Shirley

Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: classic gin cocktails, easy gin cocktails, Empress 1908 Gin, empress gin cocktails, gin cocktails, grenadine, grenadine cocktails, lemon lime soda
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Pour grenadine into the bottom of a Collins glass.
  • Add ice carefully to preserve the layered effect.
  • Slowly pour in Empress gin.
  • Top with lemon-lime soda.
  • Pour in the lime juice.
  • Garnish with a cherry.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • To enhance the layered appearance, pour the gin and soda gently over the back of a spoon.
  • Use clear ice cubes to better showcase the drink’s color contrast.
  • Chill all ingredients beforehand to reduce the need for dilution.
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