Tom Collins

The Tom Collins is a classic and timeless cocktail renowned for its refreshing and citrusy character.

Often garnished with a lemon wheel and a maraschino cherry, the Tom Collins delivers a delightful balance of tartness, sweetness, and the effervescence of soda water.

It's a perfect choice for a warm day, offering a crisp and revitalizing taste, making it a beloved classic in cocktails.

Ingredients

  • 60ml Gin
  • 30ml Lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 15ml Simple syrup
  • Club soda, to top
  • Garnish: Lemon wheel
  • Garnish: Maraschino cherry

Steps

  1. Add the gin, lemon juice and simple syrup to a Collins glass.
  2. Fill with ice, top with club soda and stir.
  3. Garnish with a lemon wheel and maraschino cherry (optional).