English Highball

The English Highball is a refreshing cocktail that combines gin and tonic water, garnished with a slice of cucumber or a twist of lemon for an aromatic touch. This elegant drink is served over ice in a tall glass, making it a perfect choice for warm weather or casual gatherings. Its crisp and invigorating flavors capture the essence of a classic British refreshment.

Ingredients

• 
  Brandy3/4 oz
• 
  Gin3/4 oz
• 
  Sweet Vermouth3/4 oz
• 
  Carbonated water
• 
  Lemon peel

Instructions

Pour brandy, gin, and sweet vermouth into a highball glass over ice cubes. Fill with carbonated water. Add the twist of lemon peel, stir, and serve. (Ginger ale may be substituted for carbonated water, if preferred.)