Salty dog (cocktail)
Type | Cocktail |
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Primary alcohol by volume | |
Served | Straight up; without ice |
Standard garnish |
Salted glass |
Standard drinkware | Highball glass |
Commonly used ingredients |
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Preparation | Shake gin and grapefruit juice in cocktail shaker. Strain into a salt-rimmed highball glass. |
A Salty Dog is a cocktail of gin or vodka and grapefruit juice, served in a highball glass with a salted rim. The salt is the only difference between a Salty Dog and a Greyhound. Vodka may be used as a substitute for gin; nevertheless, it is historically a gin drink.
See also
- List of cocktails
- Liquor portal
References
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