Pickle Me Softly

by @jfdesfosses

Ingredients

1.5oz
0.75oz
1pinch
Salt

pinch

2sprigs
Dill(garnish)
3wholes
Olive(garnish)

Preparation

Combine all ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker and shake for 8-10 seconds. Double strain and serve.

Glass
Coupe Glass
Ice
None

A bracing, savory twist on the gimlet structure, this gin-forward cocktail balances botanical dryness with bright citrus acidity. The dry vermouth adds herbal complexity while a touch of salt amplifies the drink's crisp, appetizing quality. The dill and olive garnish reinforce the pickle-adjacent character suggested by the name, lending a subtle brininess that lingers on the finish.