Garnishes

Cocktail Onion

Cocktail Onion

A cocktail onion is a pickled garnish that defines a Gibson. Its briney bite replaces the olive's fat with sharp vegetal savor.

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The story

Origin and evolution

Pickled garnishes were common in early cocktail culture.

The Gibson made the onion the drink's visual and savory signature.

It remains a niche but unmistakable garnish choice.

On the palate

Flavor profile

Key markers

PickledSavorySharp

Pairs beautifully with

GinVermouthVodka

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