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Tonic Boom

Shot cocktails

3.6 15 ratings

Ingredients

6 oz Tonic water
1 oz Gin

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

  1. 1 POUR tonic water into old-fashioned glass
  2. 2 Then POUR gin into shot glass
  3. 3 Instruct drinker to hold gin-filled shot glass directly over surface of tonic water and drop shot into old-fashioned glass and consume.

5.4% alc./vol. · 0.7 standard drinks · 136 calories

History

This is, at its heart, a gin and tonic given an explosive boost. A regular at Portobello Star is quoted as saying, "the thinking man's Jager Bomb."

This drink was created in 2010 by Edward 'Teddy' McPartland at The Portobello Star in London, England.

Created by Edward McPartland