Cocktail recipe
John deBary’s Singapore Sling
A shaken cocktail featuring Navy Strength Gin, Pineapple juice, Cherry heering.

Ingredients
- 45 ml Navy Strength Gin
- 45 ml Pineapple Juice
- 15 ml Cherry Heering
- 15 ml Grenadine Syrup
- 7.5 ml Cointreau
- 7.5 ml Bénédictine
- 7.5 ml Lime Juice
- 2 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
Method
- Add Navy Strength Gin, Pineapple Juice, Cherry heering, Grenadine Syrup, Cointreau, Bénédictine, Lime Juice and Angostura aromatic bitters to a shaker.
- Add ice and shake until cold.
- Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice.
- Optional garnish: pineapple wedge, Luxardo cherry.
Story
Attributed to Ngiam Tong Boon at the Raffles Hotel's Long Bar around 1915, reportedly designed so that women, who were not supposed to drink in public, could hold something that looked like fruit juice.