pink gin

[ jin ]

noun

1. a cocktail of gin and bitters usually made and served without ice.

pink gin

noun

1. a mixture of gin and bitters

Word History and Origins

Origin of pink gin¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

Tours, which include tastes of Tyree Gin or Hebridean Pink Gin, about $20 per person and must be scheduled in advance.

From Washington Post

With any wave, needless to say, you get the flotsam, and I am now in possession of a board game all about gin, a pack of gin playing cards—for gin rummy, I guess—and, grimmest of all, a bag of crumbly Pink Gin Fudge, which is slightly less appetizing than a bar of soap but costs five times as much.

From The New Yorker

As I reach for an Electric Lover, or a shot of Kokoro Gin Blueberry & Lemongrass Liqueur, or—God preserve us—a bottle of Zymurgorium Flagingo Pink Gin, what message am I sending to the future?

From The New Yorker

DUVAL: In the U.S., everyone is most familiar with Angostura as a key ingredient for their Manhattan or Pink Gin.

From Scientific American

Bulgari’s, with big-hair mannequins and pink gin cocktails.

From New York Times