
Vodka And Tonic
Vodka lengthened with tonic water over ice — the cleanest possible canvas for quinine's crisp bite. Simple, cold and reliable.
10.5% ABVMediumCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
2 min
Time
185 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Vodka
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Vodka· not in your bar2 oz
Or swap: Gin — adds botanical notes, White Rum — a touch sweeter
- Tonic Water· not in your bar
Or swap: Bitter Lemon — citrusy, bittersweet, Soda Water — cleaner, no quinine bitterness
Instructions
Pour vodka into a highball glass over ice cubes.
Fill with tonic water.
Stir, and serve.
Pairs well with
Clean, bitter, and bubbly — an anything-goes highball for classic salty snacks:
- Salt and vinegar crisps
- Lime-marinated olives
- Cocktail peanuts
- Cucumber rounds with dill cream




