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Tequila and Tonic

A refreshing highball cocktail that combines the earthy flavors of tequila with the bitter quinine taste of tonic water, the Tequila and Tonic is a simple yet delightful drink that's perfect for a sunny afternoon or a casual evening.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
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Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktail
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 1 drink
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • Highball glass
  • Measuring Jigger
  • Bar spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz Tequila
  • 4 oz Tonic Water
  • 1/2 oz Fresh Lime Juice
  • Lime Wheel for garnish
  • Ice Cubes

Instructions
 

  • Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
  • Pour the tequila over the ice.
  • Add the fresh lime juice.
  • Top with tonic water and stir gently to combine.
  • Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.

Notes

For a less sweet version, choose a tonic water that has less sugar. Adjust the ratio of tequila to tonic to suit your taste preferences. Consider using a premium tequila made from 100% blue agave for the best flavor experience.
Keyword Agave Spirits, Citrus, classic, Highball Cocktail, Lime, Refreshing, simple cocktail, Tequila, Tequila and Tonic, Tonic Water