Fizz
Sub-family of Sour
A shaken sour with soda, served without ice in a smaller glass than a Collins. Often features egg white for a frothy texture.
Formula
Spirit + Citrus + Sweetener + Soda (+ Egg)
Classic ratio: 2:1:0.75:splash
Riwayat
1870s
· United States
The Fizz emerged alongside the Collins but distinguished itself through ice-free service and the addition of egg white. The Ramos Gin Fizz (1888) took the form to its most elaborate expression.
Key Variations
Gin Fizz, Ramos Gin Fizz, Silver Fizz, Golden Fizz, Royal Fizz
