1 serving
Genever Collins ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Genever | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 4 parts |
Lemon Juice | 25 ml | 2.5 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.7 parts |
Rich Simple Syrup | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
Soda Water | 50 ml | 5 cl | 1.7 oz | 3.3 parts |
Orange | 1 slice | — | — | — |
Cocktail Cherry | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: Exactly one small thin half orange wheel and one cocktail cherry on one short plain pick
Method
How to make Genever Collins
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill a clear Collins glass, refrigerate the soda water, and prepare one small thin half orange wheel with one cherry on one short pick.
- 02
Measure the genever, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and rich simple syrup into a shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid cold ice and shake vigorously for 10–12 seconds.
- 04
Fill the chilled Collins glass with fresh clear cubed ice and begin pouring in the cold soda water.
- 05
Strain the shaken still mixture into the glass while finishing the soda pour, then lift once gently; never shake the carbonation.
- 06
Place the single restrained orange-and-cherry sail at the rim and serve immediately without a straw or extra garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Genever Collins taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and sourness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Genever Collins questions
What is in a Genever Collins?
Kokto’s build uses genever, lemon juice, rich simple syrup, soda water, orange, and cocktail cherry.
How long does a Genever Collins take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Genever Collins prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a collins. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Genever Collins alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B137https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/458/genever-collins · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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