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Vodka Collins

By Colleen Graham, About.com

Collins Glass

Glass Guide- Collins Glass

This is a refreshing vodka sour drink perfect for hot days. Replace the vodka with gin for a Tom Collins or bourbon for a John Collins.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz vodka
  • sour mix
  • soda water
  • orange slice for garnish
  • maraschino cherry for garnish

Preparation:

  1. Pour the vodka into a collins glass filled with ice.
  2. Fill with sour mix.
  3. Shake by placing a tin over the glass, giving a couple of good shakes.
  4. Add a splash of soda water.
  5. Garnish with a cherry and orange slice flag.
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