Effortlessly refreshing, this perfect marriage of gin, freshly squeezed lime and sugar syrup is just enough to give summer a sweet, citrussy zing.

1. A cocktail shaker

2. 75ml of gin

3. 15ml freshly squeezed lime juice

4. 15ml sugar cane syrup

5. Slice of lime

6. Ice

1. Shake the gin, lime juice and sugar syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice until the outside becomes frosty. 

2. Strain into a martini glass and serve with a slice of fresh lime.