John Collins
The John Collins is a refreshing classic cocktail that combines gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and soda water, served over ice in a tall glass. Garnished with a lemon slice and a cherry, this drink offers a delightful balance of sweetness and tartness, making it a perfect choice for warm weather. Its effervescent nature and zesty flavor profile have made it a timeless favorite among cocktail enthusiasts.
Collins glass
2 minutes
Serve chilled
Ingredients
- Bourbon2 oz
- Lemon juice1 oz
- Sugar1 tsp superfine
- Club soda3 oz
- Maraschino cherry1
- Orange1
Instructions
Pour all ingredients directly into highball glass filled with ice. Stir gently. Garnish. Add a dash of Angostura bitters.
Flavor Profile
refreshingcitrusyslightly sweeteffervescent
Perfect For
brunch gatheringsoutdoor picnicscasual get-togethers
Tags
brunchsummer partyoutdoor picnic