Whiskey Highball

Whiskey Highball

The Whiskey Highball is a refreshing and effortless cocktail that highlights the crisp, clean flavours of whiskey. This classic drink is crafted by mixing whiskey with soda water over ice, creating a light and bubbly sip that enhances the spirit’s subtle notes.

For an elevated experience, try it with Johnnie Walker Black Label for a touch of smokiness. Serve in a tall glass with a lemon twist for a refreshing, easy-drinking cocktail perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

Steps

1. Fill a highball glass or other tall glass ¾ of the way with ice

2. Pour in the whiskey, then slowly add the soda water

3. Stir until combined

4. Garnish with a lemon wedge, and serve

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