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Tom Collins
/tˈɒm kˈɒlɪnz/
/tˈɑːm kˈɑːlɪnz/
Tom Collins
[NOUN]What is "Tom Collins"?
Tom Collins is a classic cocktail that is made with gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, and soda water. The drink is typically served in a tall glass filled with ice, and it is often garnished with a slice of lemon or a cherry. Tom Collins is known for its refreshing and tart taste, with the gin providing a botanical and herbal flavor and the lemon juice adding a tangy and citrusy twist. The simple syrup adds a touch of sweetness to the cocktail, while the soda water adds a slight fizz and a refreshing finish. Tom Collins can be customized with various types of gin and garnishes, such as a sprig of fresh mint or a dash of bitters for added depth of flavor.
Examples
1. I'll have another Tom Collins.
2. You should try a Tom Collins sometime.
3. I drank like four Tom Collins, which was inexplicably my drink at the time.
4. The Tom Collins is usually made with gin, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and club soda, making it a close cousin to the vodka soda.
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