Whiskey & Coke

A Classic Whiskey and Coke (also known as Jack & Coke) is a great at-home mixed drink. In this post, we’ll teach you the proper ratios and tips for making a delicious drink at home. This is an easy to sip cocktail you’ll love making over and over.

Related: Harvey Wallbanger, Sea Breeze, Fuzzy Navel, Dark & Stormy, Rum & Coke and more Mixed Drinks.

Ingredients

• Whiskey – Choose Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey or your favorite whiskey.
• Coca-Cola – Choose the classic, Coca-Cola Zero sugar or your favorite version.
• Lemon Wheel – Or lemon twist as garnish.

How to Make

Begin by filling a highball glass with ice.

Pour whiskey over the ice.

Fill to the top with cola.

Garnish with a lemon wheel.

Tips for Making

• Types of Whiskey – There are many great whiskey choices. We recommend choosing Jack Daniels or your favorite whiskey. You can use any whiskey you have on hand.
• Garnish Ideas – A lemon wedge or lemon wheel are great choices for garnish. Many people like lime, and adding a maraschino cherry is also a great idea.
• Lemon or Lime Juice – Add a squeeze for extra flavor.
• Chilled Glass – For an elevated presentation, chill your glass in the freezer for at least 30 minutes before serving.

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Whiskey & Coke

Learn to make a classic Whiskey and Coke (Jack & Coke) using whiskey and Coca-Cola. Garnish with lemon or lime.

Prep Time 3 minutes minutes

Servings 1 cocktail

Calories 184kcal

Author Elsie Larson

Equipment

• 1 highball glass

Ingredients

• 2 ounces Whiskey
• 4-6 ounces cola

Instructions

• Begin by filling a highball glass with ice.
• Pour whiskey over the ice.
• Fill to the top with cola.
• Garnish with a lemon wheel.

Notes

• Types of Whiskey – There are many great whiskey choices. We recommend choosing Jack Daniels or your favorite whiskey. You can use any whiskey you have on hand.
• Garnish Ideas – A lemon wedge or lemon wheel are great choices for garnish. Many people like lime, and adding a maraschino cherry is also a great idea.
• Lemon or Lime Juice – Add a squeeze for extra flavor.
• Chilled Glass – For an elevated presentation, chill your glass in the freezer for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 184kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.02g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 3mg | Sugar: 10g | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 0.1mg