Classic
Vodka Tonic
G&T's quieter cousin
The Gin & Tonic's quieter cousin. Vodka's neutrality hands the floor to the tonic — quinine bitterness, citrus, the faint sweetness — with lime as the only flourish. Pure utility.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz Vodka
- 4 oz Tonic Water
- squeeze Fresh Lime Juice
Method
Fill a highball glass with ice. Add vodka. Top with tonic water. Squeeze lime wedge over the drink and drop it in.
Sourced from Utility classic, codified in The Bartender's Bible (Foley, 1991) and Difford's Guide.