Absinthe Collins
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic Tom Collins, combining the herbal notes of absinthe with the tartness of lemon and the effervescence of soda.
History
The Absinthe Collins is a modern variation of the traditional Collins cocktail, originating in the late 19th century as absinthe gained popularity in Europe. This drink represents a creative blend of classic cocktail techniques with the distinctive flavor of absinthe.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add the absinthe, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Top with club soda and stir gently.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and a sprig of mint.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Absinthe
1 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup
3 oz Club soda
1 slice Lemon wheel (garnish)
1 Mint Sprig (garnish)
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