
Whiskey Buck
ClassicWhiskey, lemon, and ginger ale, a simple Buck.
SummerRefreshingEasy DrinkingCitrusy
2 minEasyLight
Sweet bourbon, tart lemon, and mellow ginger bubbles. Light, easy, and gently spicy.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Bourbon
- 0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- 3 oz Ginger Ale
- Lemon wedge · optional garnish
Method
- 1
Add the bourbon and lemon juice to a highball glass filled with ice.
- 2
Top with the ginger ale.
- 3
Stir gently to combine.
- 4
Garnish with a lemon wedge.
The Story
A Buck is a spirit, citrus, and ginger ale long drink, a lighter cousin of the Mule that appeared in early twentieth-century bar guides. Whiskey is one of its most natural partners.
Glass · Highball glassGarnish · Lemon wedge