A highball is a group of drinks made of a base spirit and a larger proportion of a non-alcoholic mixer. Now, most highballs are pretty straightforward—fill a glass with ice, pour on a shot of Jack, and fill the glass with Coke, for example.
What drinks are considered Highballs?
A highball is a mixed alcoholic drink composed of an alcoholic base spirit and a larger proportion of a non-alcoholic mixer, often a carbonated beverage. Examples include the Seven and Seven, Scotch and soda, gin and tonic, Screwdriver, and rum and Coke.
What are the best Highballs?
HIGHBALL RECIPES
- Gin Rickey. ...
- Tequila Rickey. ...
- Tom Collins. ...
- John Collins. ...
- La Paloma. ...
- Dark n' Stormy. ...
- Presbyterian. ...
- Cuba Libre. You may turn your nose up at this when you realize that it is a rum and Coke, but it's the lime juice that really makes a difference here.