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Tom Collins
built in glassCollins glasslemon slice + cherry10% vol
A gin sour gone long: shaken bright, stretched with soda, endless as a summer afternoon. The tall glass is named after it — that is how classic it is.
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Strong
Fresh
Ingredients
- London Dry Gin50 ml
- Fresh lemon juice25 ml
- Simple syrup20 ml
- Soda water90 ml
≈ 207 ml · 1.7 standard drinks
Open in the Mix LabHow to
- 1Shake gin, lemon and syrup with ice.
- 2Strain into a tall Collins glass full of fresh ice.
- 3Top with soda, one gentle lift with the bar spoon.
- 4Lemon slice and a cherry.
Remy's tip
Build it tall, keep it cold, drink it faster than the ice melts. This is hammock engineering.
