Foggy Day

Foggy Day recipe

Foggy Day Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Gin


Foggy Day Instructions

The Foggy Day cocktail is a delicious and refreshing drink that is perfect for those who enjoy a unique twist on a classic cocktail. This cocktail combines the flavors of gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white to create a smooth and frothy beverage. The addition of absinthe adds a hint of complexity to the drink, making it a perfect choice for those looking to try something new.

To make a Foggy Day cocktail, start by filling a cocktail shaker with ice. Add 2 ounces of gin, 1 ounce of lemon juice, 1 ounce of simple syrup, and an egg white to the shaker. Shake vigorously for about 30 seconds to ensure the ingredients are well mixed.

Next, add a small amount of absinthe to the bottom of a chilled glass. Swirl the absinthe around the inside of the glass to coat it, then pour out any excess. This step adds a subtle hint of absinthe flavor to the cocktail.

Strain the cocktail mixture from the shaker into the prepared glass. The egg white will create a frothy layer on top of the drink, giving it a unique texture. Garnish with a twist of lemon peel, if desired.

Enjoy your Foggy Day cocktail and savor the smooth and complex flavors of this delightful drink.


Best served in a Cordial Glass.




The Foggy Day cocktail is a refreshing and citrusy drink that is perfect for warm summer days. This cocktail has its origins in the United States, where it was first created in the early 20th century. The name "Foggy Day" likely refers to the misty appearance of the drink when it is served over ice.

To make a classic Foggy Day cocktail, you will need gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and club soda. Start by filling a shaker with ice and adding 2 ounces of gin, 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice, and 1/2 ounce of simple syrup. Shake well until chilled and strain into a glass filled with ice. Top off with club soda and garnish with a lemon twist or wedge.

The combination of gin's botanical flavors with the tartness of fresh lemon juice creates a balanced and zesty cocktail that is sure to please your taste buds. The addition of simple syrup adds just enough sweetness to round out the flavors without overpowering them.

Whether you are hosting a summer barbecue or simply looking for a delicious drink to enjoy on your own patio, the Foggy Day cocktail is an excellent choice. Its bright citrus notes and bubbly finish make it an ideal beverage for sipping on hot days while relaxing outdoors.

In conclusion, if you're looking for a light and refreshing cocktail that packs plenty of flavor, give the Foggy Day cocktail a try! With its origins rooted in American mixology history, this classic drink is sure to become one of your go-to favorites during warmer months. Cheers!



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