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Collins

Sub-family of Sour

A sour lengthened with soda water and served tall over ice. Combines the balanced flavors of a sour with the refreshing effervescence of a highball.

Formula

Spirit + Citrus + Sweetener + Soda

Classic ratio: 2:1:0.75:top

히스토리

1870s · London, England

Named after John Collins, a bartender at Limmer's Hotel in London. The Tom Collins became the most famous variant. The Great Tom Collins Hoax of 1874 made it a national sensation.

Key Variations

Tom Collins, John Collins, Vodka Collins, French 75

Typical Techniques

Signature Cocktails