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Calories: 158kcal
The Brandy Collins is a classic cocktail that combines the smooth, warming flavor of brandy with the bright, zesty taste of lemon juice and the refreshing fizz of soda water. Lightly sweetened with superfine sugar and garnished with a slice of orange and a cherry, this drink is perfect for those who enjoy a refreshing and effervescent cocktail with a touch of citrus. The Brandy Collins is easy to make and perfect for any occasion, from a casual afternoon to a sophisticated evening.
Ingredients
- .5 Juice of Lemon
- 2 oz Brandy
- 1 tsp Superfine Sugar
- 1 Slice(s) Orange(s)
- Soda Water
- 1 Cherry
Instructions
Shake Ingredients:
- In a cocktail shaker filled with cracked ice, combine the juice of half a lemon, 2 oz of brandy, and 1 tsp of superfine sugar. Shake well.
Strain and Serve:
- Strain the mixture into a collins glass filled with ice cubes.
Add Soda Water:
- Fill the glass with soda water and stir gently to combine.
Garnish:
- Garnish with a slice of orange and top with a cherry.
Serve:
- Serve with a straw and enjoy the refreshing, citrusy flavors of the Brandy Collins!
Notes
The Brandy Collins is a delightful and refreshing cocktail that offers a perfect balance of citrus, sweetness, and the rich flavor of brandy. The addition of soda water gives the drink a light, bubbly texture that makes it perfect for warm weather or anytime you’re in the mood for a refreshing beverage.
This cocktail is ideal for those who appreciate a classic, effervescent drink with a bit of a citrus kick. The Brandy Collins is versatile and can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a light meal or snacks.
For the best experience, use freshly squeezed lemon juice and high-quality brandy. The garnish of orange and cherry adds a touch of color and flavor, making the drink as visually appealing as it is delicious.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 158kcal (8%)Carbohydrates: 7g (2%)Protein: 0.2gFat: 0.1gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 45mg (1%)Fiber: 1g (4%)Sugar: 6g (7%)Vitamin A: 37IU (1%)Vitamin C: 8mg (10%)Calcium: 7mg (1%)Iron: 0.1mg (1%)