Berry Collins
A sparkling, colorful cocktail where Radoune meets bright lemon freshness and the natural sweetness of berries.The Berry Collins revisits the classic Tom Collins by adding a fruity Gaspesian twist, resulting in a light, bubbly, and vibrant drink full of flavor.A tribute to the boreal summer and the richness of local harvests.
Muddler - To crush the berries and release their juice
Jigger - To measure each ingredient precisely
Shaker - To fully integrate the flavors before serving
Strainer - To strain the mixture while keeping a fruity character
Spoon - To gently top up the cocktail with the soda
Glass (12-14 oz) - To hold the topped-up drink and the carbonation
Other
- 2 oz Tonic soda
- 0,75 oz Lemon juice
- 0,5 oz Simple syrup
- 3 Blackberry
- 3 Raspberry
Fill the glass with ice and keep it within reach.
In the shaker, place a small handful of fresh berries.
Using the muddler, gently crush to extract the juice without overly breaking the seeds.
With the jigger, measure and add the liquid ingredients to the shaker.
Add ice to the shaker, then shake vigorously for 10 seconds to combine the flavors well and chill the mixture.
Using the strainer, pour the contents into the ice-filled glass (12–14 oz).
Top with soda (about 2 to 3 oz depending on the size of the glass).
Garnish with whole berries or a lemon wheel for a colorful, lively presentation.