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Highball

Tom Rickey

Served in a highball glass

Tom Rickey

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Gin
  • 22.5 ml Lime juice
  • 90 ml Soda water

Preparation

Build in a highball glass over ice. Add gin and lime juice, top with soda water.

Garnish

Lime wedge

Origin story

The Gin Rickey was created in the late 19th century and is named after Colonel Joe Rickey, a Washington D.C. bartender. This refreshing highball became widely popular during the Prohibition era.