Prep Time: 4 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bbq cocktails, beginner cocktails, brunch cocktails, classic gin cocktails, easy cocktails, lemon juice cocktails, soda water cocktails
Servings: 1
Fill your shaker with ice.
Pour in the gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
Shake it up until it's well mixed and chilled.
Strain it into a tall glass filled with fresh ice.
Top it off with soda water.
Garnish with a lemon slice and a cherry.
Pro Tips
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Use fresh lemon juice bottled juice can dull the drink’s brightness.
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Opt for a gin with citrus-forward botanicals for a lighter, summery feel.
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If you like a slightly sweeter Collins, increase the simple syrup by ¼ oz.