Collins
Sous-famille de 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.
Formule
Spirit + Citrus + Sweetener + Soda
Ratio classique: 2:1:0.75:top
Histoire
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.
Variations clés
Tom Collins, John Collins, Vodka Collins, French 75
