Dupont "Gin" Rickey

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This "gin" rickey really uses bourbon arsenic its basal spirit, which apt makes it person to the archetypal ordered by Col. Joe Rickey.

This refreshing portion balances the saccharine honey, the tart lime and the spice of the ginger to bring retired each the champion qualities of the bourbon. Rogers calls for Knob Creek, but Spirits columnist Jason Wilson besides recommends Maker's Mark, Russell's Reserve, Woodford Reserve, oregon immoderate different prime bourbon.

Created by Kevin Rogers astatine Urbana.

Ingredients

2 to 3 quarter-size slices ginger root
Juice of fractional a mean lime (about 3/4 ounce)
1 1/2 ounces bourbon
1 ounce chromatic syrup (see NOTE)
Ice
Club soda
Mint sprig, for garnish

Nutritional Facts

Per serving

Calories
140
Carbohydrates
10 g
Sodium
14 mg

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Created by Kevin Rogers astatine Urbana.

Tested by Michael Taylor.

Published March 12, 2026