Tom Collins (Brandy)

Cocktail Recipe
Tom Collins (Brandy)
Glass: Collins glass Difficulty: Easy Prep: 5 min Garnish: Lemon slice and maraschino cherry Views: 2

Description

A refreshing twist on the classic Tom Collins, featuring the richness of brandy instead of gin.

History

The Tom Collins is believed to have originated in the 19th century as a refreshing summer drink. This brandy variation offers a unique flavor profile while maintaining the cocktail's traditional charm.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Fill a Collins glass with ice cubes.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 ounces of brandy, 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice, and 1 ounce of simple syrup.
Step 3.
- Shake well and strain the mixture into the prepared glass over ice.
Step 4.
- Top with club soda and gently stir to combine.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lemon slice and a maraschino cherry.

Ingredients

2 ounces Brandy — none
1 ounce Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
1 ounce Simple syrup — none
3 ounces Club soda — none
1 slice Lemon slice — none (garnish)
1 cherry Maraschino cherry — none (garnish)

Quick Info

Views: 2
Created: 2026-02-19 16:15:10
Updated: 2026-02-28 09:19:44

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