Skip to content
Spirlix
All cocktails Jack Collins

Log in to see whether your bar can pour this

Jack Collins

Jack Collins

4.1 35 ratings

Ingredients

2 oz Calvados apple brandy
5/6 oz Lemon juice
1/2 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
1 2/3 oz Soda water

How to make

Serve in a collins glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COLLINS GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare orange slice for garnish.

Method

  1. 3 SHAKE first 3 ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
  3. 5 TOP with soda and briefly stir.

Garnish

  1. 6 Garnish with orange slice.

11.8% alc./vol. · 1.4 standard drinks · 199 calories

History

Apple brandy is a great base spirit in this refreshing classic.

This Collins cocktail is named for its base of "applejack," which is apple brandy. Calvados apple brandy is now commonly used in this drink.