Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsSalt & Marrow KitchenThe Botanist Islay Dry Gin Recipe

The Botanist Islay Dry Gin Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Make The Botanist Islay Dry Gin Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Begin by filling a highball glass with ice cubes to chill the glass thoroughly.

  2. 2

    Measure the Gin

    Using a jigger or measuring tool, pour 2 oz of Islay Dry Gin over the ice in the prepared glass.

  3. 3

    Add Tonic Water

    Next, slowly pour 4 oz of tonic water into the glass, allowing it to mix gently with the gin.

  4. 4

    Squeeze Lime

    Cut the fresh lime in half and squeeze the juice from one half into the drink. Reserve the other half for garnishing.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Add a fresh rosemary sprig and place 3 dried juniper berries into the drink for an aromatic garnish.

Serving

  1. 6

    Serve and Enjoy

    Stir gently with a straw or stirrer to combine the flavors. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Botanist Islay Dry Gin cocktail!

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