Classic Whiskey and Coke (also known as Jack and Coke) is a mixed drink perfect for drinking at home. In this article, we will introduce the proper proportions and tips for drinking deliciously at home. It’s a cocktail that you’ll want to make over and over again because it’s easy to drink.
Related: Mixed drinks like Harvey Wallbanger, Sea Breeze, Fuzzy Navel, Dark & ​​Stormy, Rum & Coke.
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material
- whiskey – Choose Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey or your favorite whiskey.
- coca cola – Choose the classic Coca-Cola Zero Sugar or your favorite version.
- lemon wheel – Or add a lemon twist for garnish.
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How to make
First, add ice to a highball glass.
Pour the whiskey over ice.
Pour cola to the top.
Garnish with lemon wheels.
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tips on how to make
- type of whiskey – Lots of great whiskey choices. We recommend choosing Jack Daniel’s or your favorite whiskey. You can use whatever whiskey you have on hand.
- decoration ideas – Lemon wedges or lemon wheels are great for garnishing. Many people love lime, but adding maraschino cherries is also a great idea.
- lemon or lime juice – Add a squeeze for extra flavor.
- chilled glass – For an elevated presentation, chill the glass in the freezer for at least 30 minutes before serving.
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FAQ
Do whiskey and cola go together?
yes! Whiskey and cola is one of the most popular mixed drink combinations. If you like Coca-Cola, you probably enjoy whiskey and cola.
What is Whiskey & Cola called?
Whiskey & Coke is sometimes called Jack & Coke because it is often made with Jack Daniel’s whisky.
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Learn how to make a classic Whiskey and Coke (Jack & Coke) using whiskey and Coca-Cola. Garnish with lemon or lime.
Instructions
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First, add ice to a highball glass.
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Pour the whiskey over ice.
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Pour cola to the top.
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Garnish with lemon wheels.
Precautions
- type of whiskey – Lots of great whiskey choices. We recommend choosing Jack Daniel’s or your favorite whiskey. You can use whatever whiskey you have on hand.
- decoration ideas – Lemon wedges or lemon wheels are great for garnishing. Many people love lime, but adding maraschino cherries is also a great idea.
- lemon or lime juice – Add a squeeze for extra flavor.
- chilled glass – For an elevated presentation, chill the glass in the freezer for at least 30 minutes before serving.
nutrition
Nutritional information table
whiskey & cola
Amount per serving
% daily value*
*Percent daily intake is based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Note: Nutritional information was automatically calculated using Spoonacular for your convenience. We recommend using your own nutritional calculations if necessary.
Source: A Beautiful Mess – abeautifulmess.com