Gin cocktails can range from refreshing sips featuring mint leaves, tonic water, and lemon simple syrup, to bold and bitter, like a Negroni made with gin, dry vermouth, and Campari. In this roundup of 27 essential gin cocktail recipes, we’ll start you off with the basics—a classic (and a frozen!) gin and tonic—before diving into the frothy, fizzy, and everything in between.

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1. Frozen Gin & Tonic
Frozen cocktails aren’t just reserved for margaritas. This big-batch classic cocktail is exactly what we want to drink poolside. Or on the balcony of a cruise ship. Or sprawled out on a big picnic blanket on a hot summer day. Or maybe tucked into a blanket on the couch, imagining those things.


