A Tom Collins cocktail is GREAT for gin fans who hate the taste of tonic water. Made with gin, lemon, sugar syrup and soda water, a Tom Collins is refreshingly tasty.
The Tom Collins was created in the late 1800s and is said to have been named after a widespread practical joke that swept the country. This cocktail, however, is no joke.
Home bartending starts with the basics. Learn how to make a classic Tom Collins cocktail, a spritzy, lemony drink worthy of a spot in your regular rotation.