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Tom Collins Whiskey recipe · DosVermuts

Classics

Tom Collins Whiskey

The 1887 guide treats Collins as a family, and this whiskey branch brings grain spice to the familiar sparkling frame.

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Reference: DosVermuts adaptation from Jerry Thomas, Bar-Tender's Guide (1887), LOC 07000656 p. 53, image 57 · Scale it, save it, or twist it below.

Recipe

Tom Collins Whiskey

A tall whiskey sour snapped into focus with lemon and soda.

Method: shakeGlass: collinsGarnish: Lemon wheel

Batch size

Ingredients100%

Rye or bourbon whiskey
60ml
Fresh lemon juice
25ml
Simple syrup
10ml
Soda water
90ml

How to make it

1Shake the whiskey, lemon, and syrup with cold ice.
2Strain into an ice-filled Collins glass and top with soda.
3Give one gentle lift and garnish with a lemon wheel.

Good to know

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Where it's from

Jerry Thomas, Bar-Tender's Guide (1887), LOC 07000656 p. 53, image 57

Status

A trusted classic — make it as-is, scale it, or twist it.

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