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Highball

A refreshing cocktail that combines your favorite spirit with soda for a crisp and invigorating drink.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 drink
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 oz of your favorite spirit whiskey, gin, or vodka
  • 4 oz soda water or tonic
  • Ice cubes
  • Lemon or lime wedge for garnish optional

Equipment

  • Highball glass
  • Jigger or measuring tool
  • Bar spoon or stirrer
  • Ice cubes

Method
 

  1. Prepare your glass by selecting a highball glass.
  2. Fill the glass with ice cubes, leaving some space at the top.
  3. Measure and pour 2 ounces of your chosen spirit into the glass.
  4. Top off the glass with 4 ounces of soda water.
  5. Use a bar spoon or stirrer to gently mix the drink.
  6. Garnish with a lemon or lime wedge on the rim.
  7. Serve immediately while it's cold and fizzy.
  8. Experiment with different spirits or flavored sodas as desired.

Notes

Enjoy your Highball as a refreshing drink during warm weather or at gatherings.