Cranberry Thyme Gin & Tonic
Gin, cranberry juice and lime built over ice and topped with tonic, with thyme and cranberries for garnish.
- Time
- 3 min
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Method
- Built in glass
- Glass
- Wine glass
Ingredients
Amounts below make 1 serving.
- Gin1 ½ oz
- Cranberry juice1 oz
- Lime juice½ oz
- Tonic water — added at serving4 oz
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Garnish: Thyme sprig (1 sprig), Cranberries (3), Lime wheel (1 slice)
How to make it
- 1
Fill a large wine glass with ice.
- 2
Add the gin, cranberry juice and lime juice.
- 3
Top with tonic and garnish with thyme, cranberries and a lime wheel.

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Equipment for this drink
Tools you'll need
- JiggerA double-sided measure so every drink comes out the same. Look for one marked in ½ and ¼ oz.
- Bar spoonA long, thin spoon for stirring, layering and fishing out cherries.
- Citrus pressSqueezes fresh lemon and lime fast — fresh juice is the biggest upgrade you can make.
Recommended glassware
- Wine glassDoubles as the go-to glass for spritzes and sangria.
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Recipe source: Mixistry Thanksgiving Bar recipe cards. Original recipe owned by Mixistry, from the Thanksgiving Bar recipe card pack. Last updated 2026-10-11.
Contains alcohol. For adults 21+ (or the legal drinking age where you live). Please enjoy responsibly.
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