Chill a sling glass. Shake all except tonic and bitters in ice-filled shaker. Strain into ice filled sling glass. Fill with tonic, stir gently. Float bitters.
Garnish with a lime wheel on rim.
This exact recipe won in the subscriber-submitted cocktails segment on "Edim TV" — the most popular Russian media channel dedicated to cocktail culture [edim.tv]. It was highly praised by the hosts of the channel.
If Fever-Tree Raspberry & Rhubarb Tonic Water is unavailable, it can be seamlessly replaced with Fentimans Pink Rhubarb Tonic Water. This swap maintains the refreshing, tart rhubarb profile and keeps the signature pink color intact.
"I'm Mr. Pink" is a sophisticated long drink with a vibrant fruit and botanical profile, created by Victor Kornitsov (Victor_Invictus). The idea for this cocktail was inspired by Quentin Tarantino's film "Reservoir Dogs" and the character Mr. Pink, brilliantly portrayed by Steve Buscemi. Much like that cautious criminal, this cocktail — despite its elegant, light, refreshing appearance and pink hue — demands caution: it is quite strong and deceptive, just like Mr. Pink himself.
