Stonefruit Tom Collins
Elevated Classics

Stonefruit Tom Collins

A bright, bubbly collins with delicate stone fruit notes, a hint of almond and a crisp citrus finish.

Simple · 3 min · plus 15 min ahead

A fresh take on the classic Tom Collins, with Empirical Stonefruit adding delicate fruit notes and a subtle almond-like richness to the botanical character of gin. Bright lemon and sparkling soda keep things crisp and refreshing, creating a light, aromatic cocktail perfect for leisurely afternoons.

Ingredients

Units
  • 1 oz Empirical Stonefruit
  • 1 oz gin
  • 1 oz lemon juice
  • ½ oz simple syrup
  • soda water (top)
  • Garnish: lemon zest

Method

  1. Add Stonefruit, gin, lemon juice and simple syrup to a shaker filled with ice.
  2. Shake vigorously.
  3. Double-strain into a highball over ice.
  4. Top with soda water and garnish with lemon zest.
  5. *For the simple syrup: mix sugar and water in a 1:1 ratio, dissolve over a light simmer, and cool down.

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