How do you use tonic concentrate?
Tonic syrup can be mixed with gin and carbonated water like club soda, seltzer, or sparkling water, to create a gin and tonic that’s more nuanced. You can also use tonic syrup in a wide variety of alcoholic beverages and mocktails. Tonic syrups provide an easy way to upgrade your drinks and wow your guests.
How do you use tonic water syrup?
Lighter: In a tall glass with ice, combine 1 1/2 ounces of gin (we’re using Plymouth), 1/2 ounce of tonic syrup, and three ounces of club soda and stir gently. Garnish with a big lime wedge, and squeeze it into the glass before drinking.
Which tonic syrup is the best?
Eight Great Tonic Syrups
- Porter’s Tonic Syrup. Original ($16/8 oz.)
- Liber & Co. Spiced Tonic Syrup ($9/8.5 oz.)
- Pinckney Bend Distillery. Classic Tonic Syrup ($15/16 oz.)
- Jack Rudy Cocktail Co. Small Batch Tonic ($16/17 oz.)
- 5by5 Tonics Co. Tonic Syrup ($12/8 oz.)
- Small Hand Foods.
- 18.21 Bitters.
What is the difference between tonic water and tonic syrup?
The basic difference between tonic syrup and tonic water is mostly water, and these three companies make a non-carbonated concentrate, which lasts longer since it doesn’t go flat once opened. Just mix it with soda water and you’ve got fresh, flavorful tonic water ready for mixing.
How long will tonic syrup last?
Store the syrup in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It should keep for at least 2 weeks.
Can drinking tonic water hurt you?
Regular consumption of tonic water may lead to side effects like nausea, stomach cramps, diarrhoea, vomiting, and nervousness. Among the serious side effects are bleeding problems, kidney damage, and abnormal heartbeat.
Which tonic water has highest quinine content?
Which tonic water has the most quinine? Fever-Tree Premium Indian Tonic Water The highest quality quinine was sourced from the Rwanda Congo border and blended with spring water and eight botanical flavors, including rare ingredients such as marigold extracts and a bitter orange from Tanzania.
Does tonic still have quinine?
Quinine is still in tonic water, which is consumed around the world as a popular mixer with spirits, such as gin and vodka. It’s a bitter beverage, though some manufacturers have tried to soften the taste a little with added sugars and other flavors.
Should tonic water be refrigerated?
Refrigerating an unopened bottle of tonic doesn’t really extend its shelf life much, but it’s useful to keep the liquid chilled. What is this? Once you open the bottle, the best place to store the leftover tonic water is the fridge, in a tightly sealed bottle. That means tonic water needs refrigeration after opening.
Where can I buy tonic syrups?
Jack Rudy Cocktail Co. produces three distinct tonic syrups. The other two are reviewed in this listing and are slight modifications of this base recipe. (Their trio of syrups is available in a 3-pack on Amazon. This gives you all three in 8 oz. bottles instead of needing to buy them in the large 17 oz. bottles.)
What is the flavor profile of Coca-Cola’s tonic syrup?
The flavor profile of their classic tonic syrup is just that–classic. It uses quinine flavor concentrate as opposed to the bark. I’m not sure how much of a difference this makes on the quality or flavor of the final product, but I’d imagine it’s negligible.
What is the difference between W&P’s tonic syrup and its bark?
It uses quinine flavor concentrate as opposed to the bark. I’m not sure how much of a difference this makes on the quality or flavor of the final product, but I’d imagine it’s negligible. W&P’s tonic syrup has a nice, high level of bitterness and is very citrus forward.
How much tonic syrup do you need to make a cocktail?
Note that some products are concentrated and may require less than 1 ounce to make a cocktail. Some tonic syrups may be available at a lower cost when ordered directly from the brand’s site. Small Hand’s syrup is very thin in texture and not very sweet. It also doesn’t have many strong bitter components to it.