Recipe

• 45ml Old Tom Gin
• 15ml Lemon Juice
• 15ml Simple Syrup
• Top Up with Soda
• Garnish:- Lemon Wheel and Maraschino Cherry

Pour all the ingredients in the glass. Add Ice and Stir. Top up with Soda.

History

• According to David Wandrach (Historian), Tom Collins which is similar to Gin Punches was already being served in London Bars and a barkeep John Collins named it after himself. However, the drink was originally made with Old Tom Gin and drinkers usually requested that rather than John Collins.

For Reference

• John Collins
• Lemon Wheel
• Maraschino Cherry