Salty dog (cocktail)

For other uses, see Salty dog (disambiguation).

Salty dog

IBA Official Cocktail
Type	Cocktail
Primary alcohol by volume	Gin
Served	Straight up; without ice
Standard garnish	Salted glass
Standard drinkware	Highball glass
IBA specified ingredients*	40ml gin 100ml grapefruit juice
Preparation	Shake gin and grapefruit juice in cocktail shaker. Strain into a salt-rimmed highball glass.
* Salty dog recipe at International Bartenders Association

A Salty Dog is a cocktail of gin 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.

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