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Sonic Surfer

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (27)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 2/3 fl oz Thomas Henry Soda Water
1 2/3 fl oz Thomas Henry Tonic Water
1 1/2 fl oz Cognac (brandy)

Garnish: Lemon wedge

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Highball (max 10oz/300ml)

Method:

POUR first 2 ingredients into ice-filled glass. Carefully pour cognac so it floats to form a gold layer over the clear soda and tonic. Add a wooden lollipop stick as the drinker should stir before enjoying.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 5/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 8/10

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Sonic Surfer contains 120 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1 standard drinks
  • 9.78% alc./vol. (19.55° proof)
  • 14.2 grams of pure alcohol
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History

Created in April 2021 by yours truly, this builds on the Japanese "Sonic" (a combination of soda and tonic) with cognac surfing the bubbles.

Review

A light and refreshing way to enjoy cognac. Best appreciated as a summertime aperitif.

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