Vodka Tonic
The Vodka Tonic, a timeless and uncomplicated highball cocktail, celebrates the clean and crisp nature of vodka while refreshing the palate with the effervescence of tonic water. This straightforward libation has remained a staple due to its simplicity and versatility, offering a light and refreshing drink suitable for any occasion. The marriage of clear, neutral vodka and the bitter-sweet tang of tonic water creates a harmonious and thirst-quenching experience. Follow our recipe below to craft the classic and effortlessly refreshing Vodka Tonic and relish its crisp and straightforward allure.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz (45 ml) Vodka
- 4-6 oz (120-180 ml) Tonic water
- Lime wedge or wheel for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- Pour vodka over the ice in the glass.
- Top off with tonic water, typically 4 to 6 ounces, depending on your preference for strength and effervescence.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- Garnish your Vodka Tonic with a lime wedge or wheel.
- Serve!