Timeless, refreshing, and effortlessly elegant — the Old Tom Collins is a sparkling gin cocktail that never goes out of style. Bright citrus, a touch of sweetness, and crisp bubbles make it the perfect drink for sunny afternoons or evening aperitifs.
Ingredients
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1-1/2 oz Gin 375
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3/4 oz Fresh lemon juice
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3/4 oz Simple syrup
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2 oz Club soda
How to make it
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In a shaker, combine gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup with ice.
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Shake until well chilled.
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Strain into a chilled glass filled with ice.
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Top with club soda and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with fresh lemon wheels for a classic, clean finish.
Pro Tips
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Use large, clear ice cubes to slow dilution and keep your Collins bright.
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Swap club soda for sparkling mineral water for extra finesse.
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For a seasonal twist, infuse your simple syrup with fresh herbs like basil, thyme, or rosemary.
