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Collins
DRINKUP · BAR BOOK NO. 283
The Collins

Collins

Collins is a Mezcal version of the classic Tom Collins cocktail, maintaining the clean structure and refreshing qualities of the Collins family. The smoky flavor of Mezcal replaces the botanical notes of gin, while lime juice provides the classic acidic balance. The carbonation from mineral water adds a lightness. This is a perfect long drink for summer, showcasing the versatility of Mezcal in classic recipes.

Flavor
The smoky flavor of Mezcal and the freshness of lime are perfectly balanced, with the subtle sweetness from the simple syrup and the refreshing carbonation from the mineral water, making it a modern interpretation of a classic long drink.
Difficulty
Easy
Glassware
Collins Glass
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01
RECIPE

Ingredients

4 ingredients

01Mezcal60ml
02lime juice22ml
03simple syrup15ml
04Mineral water适量
02 · METHOD

Method

  1. 01

    Squeeze the lime juice into the shaker.

  2. 02

    Add the simple syrup and Mezcal.

  3. 03

    Shake without ice.

  4. 04

    Strain into a Collins glass.

  5. 05

    Add ice cubes.

  6. 06

    Top up with mineral water.

  7. 07

    Garnish with a lime wheel.

03 · NOTES

Know your pour

What does it taste like?
The smoky flavor of Mezcal and the freshness of lime are perfectly balanced, with the subtle sweetness from the simple syrup and the refreshing carbonation from the mineral water, making it a modern interpretation of a classic long drink.
Which glass should I use?
Collins Glass
Is it beginner-friendly?
Easy