Pear Collins

The Pear Collins is a refreshing and elegant drink that combines the smooth botanicals of gin with the sweet, fresh flavor of pear puree. Topped with club soda or sparkling water and garnished with fresh thyme, this cocktail is perfect for any occasion.

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Pear Collins

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Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes

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Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American

Keyword: club soda, fall, fall cocktails, fall gin cocktails, Gin, pear puree

Servings: 1

Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

• Cocktail Shaker
• Strainer
• Measuring Jigger
• Highball Glass

Ingredients

• 2 oz gin
• 2 oz pear puree
• Club soda top
• Fresh thyme for garnish

Instructions

• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
• Add the gin and pear puree to the shaker.
• Shake well to combine and chill the mixture.
• Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
• Top with club soda.
• Garnish with 1-2 fresh thyme sprigs.
• Enjoy your Pear Collins Cocktail!

Notes

Pro Tips:

• Use freshly made pear puree for the best flavor.
• Adjust the amount of club soda to your taste preference.
• For a more aromatic experience, lightly bruise the thyme sprigs before garnishing.
• Chill your glass in the freezer before prepping to keep your drink colder for longer.

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Tasting Notes

The Pear Collins offers a delightful blend of fresh pear flavor and the botanical notes of gin. The pear puree adds a natural sweetness and smooth texture, while the club soda or sparkling water provides a refreshing effervescence. The thyme garnish adds a subtle herbal aroma, enhancing the overall experience of this elegant and refreshing cocktail.