This is a well-known cocktail named after Lynchburg, Tennessee, home of the Jack Daniels distillery.
If you come to visit Lynchburg, Tennessee, it is almost guaranteed that you will be warmly welcomed and a glass of cold lemonade. Some call this a gesture of Southern hospitality, but we just call it ‘hello’. And if you linger a few more minutes, you might get a splash of Jack to go with the drink. This is how you know that you have turned from a visitor to a friend.
Lynchburg lemonade with Jack Daniels
Ingredients
- 30ml lemon juice
- 30ml simple syrup
- 30ml Jack Daniels Tennessee Whiskey
- Ice
- 120 ml soda
- Lemon slices for decoration
Instructions
In a cocktail shaker, combine lemon juice, simple syrup, Jack Daniels and ice. Shake to cool.
Strain into a highball glass filled with ice. Cover with soda and stir.
Garnish with lemon slices.