Would you swap gin for whisky in your glass of Pimm's at Wimbledon? Stranger drinks than that have come and gone – how many of these summer sips do you remember? Wimbledon is almost upon us.

In Europe, Pimm’s No. 1 is a beloved gin-based liqueur ... By 1851, large-scale production of the drink moved forward as No.

and Pimms No 2 used a Scotch base. Prior to researching this cocktail I had only heard of Pimm's No. 1. I've included complete instructions in the printable recipe card at the bottom of the post ...