Tom Collins
Ingredients:
Method:
1. Fill a highball glass with ice. 2. Add the gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. 3. Top with soda water. 4. Stir gently. 5. Garnish with lemon and a cocktail cherry.
Description:
The Tom Collins is a classic tall gin cocktail from the Collins family. It became one of the most enduring formats for combining gin, lemon, sugar, and soda water. In flavor, it is refreshing, citrusy, and light. It is close to a Gin Fizz, but is usually served longer over ice.