Skindy recipe

Just two ingredients: chilled champagne and sloe gin, poured straight into a champagne flute.

  • 2 mins total
  • 2 ingredients
  • Champagne flute
Skindy in a champagne flute

What Equipment do you need to make a Skindy?

Champagne Flute

Champagne Flutes tend to give cocktails that classy look.

Typically reserved for Champagne or Prosecco-based drinks, they are a classy affair.

For example, can you imagine drinking a Kir Royale from a Pint Glass? Or a Mimosa from a Highball Glass?

Nope!

Champagne cocktail = Champagne Flute – I’m pretty sure it’s the law.

For Champagne Flutes, we recommend:

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Recipe card

Skindy

Prep
1 min
Making
1 min
Total
2 mins
Serves
1
Glass
Champagne flute

Ingredients

Drinks

Makes 1 drink.

Method

  1. Pour the chilled champagne and sloe gin into a champagne flute.

Skindy FAQs

What Equipment do you need to make a Skindy?

You’ll need a champagne flute.

What’s in a Skindy?

A Skindy is made with 60ml / 2oz champagne and 30ml / 1oz sloe gin.

What alcohol is in a Skindy?

A Skindy contains 60ml / 2oz champagne and 30ml / 1oz sloe gin.

Is a Skindy shaken or stirred?

Neither. A Skindy is built straight in a champagne flute: pour the ingredients and serve. No shaker needed.

What glass is a Skindy served in?

Serve a Skindy in a champagne flute.

How do I make a Skindy for a group?

The recipe makes one drink. Multiply every measure by the number of drinks you want: for 4, you’d need 240ml champagne and 120ml sloe gin. Build each drink in its own glass.

Kris Barton, founder of ThatCocktail, enjoying a cocktail

About the author

Kris Barton

Kris has been making, and sometimes inventing, cocktails for more than 20 years, and founded ThatCocktail in 2019 to share quick and easy recipes you can make at home.

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