Jack's Vanilla Coke
Ingredientes
- Ice 4-5
- Tennessee whiskey 2 oz
- Vanilla extract 1 tsp
- Coca-Cola 10-12 oz
Instrucciones
After pouring in your ingredients, and adding 3-5 ice cubes, according to taste. Stir the drink with a stirrer to get the Vanilla off the bottom.
El Jack's Vanilla Coke es una bebida simple e informal que combina el whisky de Tennessee con un chorrito de extracto de vainilla y Coca-Cola sobre hielo en un vaso old-fashioned. El extracto de vainilla amplifica el perfil de sabor ya rico en vainilla de la cola mientras suaviza el filo del whisky, creando una bebida larga particularmente suave y tipo postre. Es una riff casero popular del formato whisky y cola.
History & Origins
The whiskey-and-cola combination has been a staple American drink since Coca-Cola's commercialization in the late 19th century, with Jack Daniel's and Coke specifically emerging as one of the most popular spirit-and-mixer pairings in the 20th century. The addition of vanilla extract to enhance the cola's natural vanilla notes is a home bartender innovation, popularized in the 2000s alongside the launch of Vanilla Coke. The exact origin is disputed.
Tasting Notes
Aroma: Sweet cola, vanilla, and Tennessee whiskey caramel. Palate: Very sweet and smooth — the cola's caramel and citrus notes combine with vanilla extract's richness and the whiskey's charred wood sweetness for a dessert-like experience. Finish: Sweet and clean, with a gentle whiskey warmth and a lingering vanilla note.
Pro Tip
Stir thoroughly after adding all ingredients to lift the vanilla extract off the bottom of the glass, where it will otherwise pool and create uneven flavor.
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