Gin Collins Apricot

Cocktail Recipe
Gin Collins Apricot
Glass: Collins glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Apricot slice and a cherry Views: 2

Description

A refreshing twist on the classic Tom Collins, featuring the sweet flavor of apricot.

History

The Gin Collins is a variation of the classic Collins, believed to have originated in the 19th century. This apricot version adds a fruity sweetness, making it a delightful choice for warmer months.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add the gin, apricot brandy, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a Collins glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Top off with club soda and gently stir.
Step 6.
- Garnish with an apricot slice and a cherry.

Ingredients

2 oz Gin
1 oz Apricot Brandy
1 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup
2 oz Club soda (optional)
1 slice Apricot slice (garnish)
1 piece Cherry (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-11 22:02:56
Updated: 2026-02-15 21:27:41

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