Looking for a crisp and refreshing cocktail?
The Victory Vodka Collins is a modern twist on the classic Tom Collins. It brings a perfect balance of sweet and sour flavors.
This easy-to-make drink needs just four ingredients: vodka, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and club soda.
The drink got its name after World War II when vodka started gaining popularity in the United States.
Its clean taste and smooth finish made it a hit at parties and gatherings.
This cocktail works great for warm spring and summer days.
The bubbles from the club soda give it a light, fizzy texture that makes it extra refreshing.
You can garnish it with a lemon wheel and cherry to make it look nice.
Equipment
- Collins glass (12-14 oz)
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- ¾ oz simple syrup
- 3-4 oz club soda
- Ice cubes
- Lemon wheel and cherry for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a Collins glass with ice cubes.
- Pour vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup into the glass.
- Stir gently with a bar spoon to combine the ingredients.
- Top with club soda.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and cherry.
Notes
Tasting Notes
Victory Vodka Collins brings a clean, bright taste with gentle sweetness.
The blend of fresh lemon juice and simple syrup creates a balanced tart and sweet flavor.
The vodka adds a subtle warmth without overpowering the citrus.
Its smooth texture makes each sip light and refreshing.
Club soda gives this cocktail its signature bubbles.
The bubbles lift the flavors and create a lively mouthfeel.
Key Flavor Notes:
- Crisp citrus
- Light sweetness
- Gentle vodka warmth
- Clean mineral finish
- Refreshing bubbles
The finish leaves a clean, citrus taste that fades into a cool mineral note from the club soda.

