Gin Sonic Highball
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Gin Sonic Highball
Photographed in a Libbey Highball 9oz
| 1 1⁄2 oz | Hayman's London Dry Gin |
| 1 2⁄3 oz | Thomas Henry Tonic Water |
| 1 2⁄3 oz | Thomas Henry Soda Water |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Highball (max 10oz/300ml) glass.
- Prepare garnish of lime wedge.
- POUR all ingredients into ice-filled glass.
- Garnish with lime wedge.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
A lower alcohol and lower sugar version of a Gin & Tonic with a smaller serve of gin topped with equal parts tonic water and soda water so reducing the alcohol and sugar associated with the tonic in a regular G&T.
History:
Originating in Tokyo, Japan in the Noughties, "Sonic" is a combination of soda and tonic.
Nutrition:
One serving of Gin Sonic Highball contains 118 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.2 standard drinks
- 11.63% alc./vol. (11.63° proof)
- 16.9 grams of pure alcohol
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