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Juan Collins recipe
Also known as Tequila Collins
ShakenHighballCubed ice10% ABV180 kcal
The Juan Collins is a shaken agave cocktail, made with tequila blanco, lime juice, agave syrup and more, served in a highball over ice. It is citrusy and sparkling.
Juan Collins ingredients
| Tequila blanco | 50 ml (1¾ oz) |
| Lime juice | 25 ml (¾ oz) |
| Agave syrup | 20 ml (¾ oz) |
| Soda water | top up, about 60 ml |
How to make a Juan Collins
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain over fresh ice in a highball.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.
- Glass
- Highball
- Ice
- Cubed
- Garnish
- Lime wheel
Juan Collins: quick answers
- How strong is a Juan Collins?
- About 9.9% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 16 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Juan Collins?
- About 180 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Juan Collins served in?
- A highball, over ice cubes.
- How many ingredients does a Juan Collins have?
- 4 in total: tequila blanco, lime juice, agave syrup and soda water.
