Whiskey Fix

Whiskey Fix

The Whiskey Fix is a delightful cocktail that perfectly balances the warmth of whiskey with the tartness of fresh lemon juice and the sweetness of simple syrup. A refreshing splash of soda water adds effervescence, making this drink an ideal companion for warm evenings or lively gatherings. With roots tracing back to classic American cocktails, the Whiskey Fix embodies the spirit of conviviality and celebration, bringing a touch of nostalgia to every sip.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • Whiskey (2 ounces)
  • Lemon juice (3/4 ounce, freshly squeezed)
  • Simple syrup (1/2 ounce)
  • Soda water (to top)
  • Ice (as needed)
  • Lemon twist (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice to chill the ingredients.
  2. Pour in the whiskey, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  3. Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to combine and chill the mixture thoroughly.
  4. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice, allowing the vibrant flavors to shine.
  5. Top off the drink with soda water, adjusting the amount based on your preference for fizz.
  6. Garnish with a twist of lemon peel, releasing its aromatic oils for an extra layer of flavor.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing blend of flavors!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 10g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 8g