Tonica Oakwood Twist

A refreshing and unique twist on the classic Collins cocktail, the Tonica Oakwood Twist combines the rich, woodsy flavor of Sanpellegrino Tonica Oakwood with the warmth of aged gin or genever. The addition of simple syrup, fresh lemon juice, and a hint of Angostura bitters creates a tantalizing flavor profile that is perfectly complemented by a garnish of lemon and mint.

Tonica Oakwood Twist

A refreshing twist on the classic Collins cocktail, featuring Sanpellegrino Tonica Oakwood, aged gin or genever, and a hint of Angostura bitters, garnished with lemon and mint.

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Ingredients

  • 3.50 oz Sanpellegrino Tonica Oakwood
  • 1.50 oz aged Gin or Genever
  • 0.75 oz simple syrup
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 lemon wedge
  • 1 sprig of mint

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, pour the gin (or genever), simple syrup, and lemon juice, then stir.
  2. Fill the glass with ice and add the Sanpellegrino Tonica Oakwood.
  3. Drip the Angostura bitters on top.
  4. Garnish the drink by placing a slice of lemon close to the rim of the glass.
  5. Trim a mint stem, shake it against the glass, and add it next to the lemon.