Tom Collins
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Tom Collins - Jerry Thomas turned this prank cocktail into reality in 1876’s The Bar-Tenders Guide (page 91) in which Thomas references the Tom Collins as a Whiskey, Brandy or Gin cocktail by simply changing out the core ingredient in this sour.
How To Make The Tom Collins
Build over ice in a tall glass and top with soda water and gently stir; garnish with a lemon slice, serve.
Garnish
Lemon Wheel
Glass
Tasting Notes
Refreshing yet sour start with a mildly sweet tart gin ending with bubbly citrus and a lingering sour lemon
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