Oakwood Twist Collins

A tantalising twist on classic Collins cocktails, the Oakwood Twist Collins features the distinctive wood flavour of Sanpellegrino Tonica Oakwood. This refreshing drink combines the richness of aged gin or genever with the crispness of lemon juice and the subtle sweetness of simple syrup, finished off with a hint of Angostura bitters. The garnish of lemon and mint adds a bright and fragrant touch to this delightful cocktail.

Oakwood Twist Collins

A refreshing twist on the classic Collins cocktail infused with the distinctive wood flavor of Sanpellegrino Tonica Oakwood.

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Ingredients

  • 3.40 oz Sanpellegrino Tonica Oakwood
  • 1.70 oz aged Gin or Genever
  • 0.70 oz simple syrup
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 lemon wedge
  • 1 sprig of mint

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, pour the aged gin (or genever), simple syrup, and fresh lemon juice, then stir to combine.
  2. Fill the glass with ice and pour in the Sanpellegrino Tonica Oakwood.
  3. Add two dashes of Angostura bitters on top of the drink.
  4. Garnish the cocktail by placing a slice of lemon close to the rim of the glass.
  5. Shake a sprig of mint against the glass and add it next to the lemon as a final touch.