John Collins
A Collins-style gin highball with lemon, syrup, and soda water.
Difficulty
Medium
Glass
Highball
Ice
Build over ice
Tools
None
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Gin London Dry gin works fine.
- 1 oz Fresh lemon juice Fresh lemon is best.
- 1/2 oz Simple syrup Adjust to taste.
- Top with Soda water Adds the fizz.
How to make it
- Fill a highball glass with ice.
- Add gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- Top with soda water.
- Stir gently.
- Garnish with lemon if you have it.
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