John Collins

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A John Collins is a cocktail which was attested in 1869, but may be older. It is believed to have originated with a headwaiter of that name who worked at Limmer's Old House in Conduit Street in Mayfair, which was a popular London hotel and coffee house around 1790–1817.

Ingredients

Product	Amount	Unit
Gin	45	ml
Lemon juice	30	ml
Simple Syrup	15	ml
Club soda	60	ml

Instructions

Pour all ingredients directly into a highball filled with ice. Stir gently.

NOTE:

Use ‘Old Tom' Gin for Tom Collins.

Source

https://iba-world.com/john-collins/