John Collins

John Collins

Ingredients

2 oz.Bourbon (or Rye)
1 oz.Lemon Juice
.5 oz.Simple Syrup
To TopSoda Water
GarnishLemon Wheel
GarnishCocktail Cherry

Directions

  • Combine the Whiskey, Lemon Juice and Simple Syrup in a Collins Glass over Ice
  • Top with Soda Water
  • Stir till combined
  • Garnish with a Lemon Wheel, Cocktail Cherry and Straw

The naming of the John Collins and Tom Collins can be confusing. The John Collins used to be the name of the Gin variation, but was changed because of the use of Old Tom Gin. The name John Collins has recently been used to refer to the Whiskey variation.

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