The first tom collins recipe was printed in the 1876 book the bartenders guide by jerry thomas who is known as the father of american mixology. He has been involved in all areas of civil litigation including breach of contract professional negligence read more. The tom collins belongs to the collins family of mixed drinks whose primary differences stem from the choice of the base liquor and in this case it s gin it appears in the first bartending book professor jerry thomas bon vivant s companion but as with many classic cocktails it s very likely that it was a hit years before the book s 1877 printing some sources say this drink started. View the profiles of people named tom collins. Flickr jill garlic pig most people know that a tom collins is a type of gin cocktail made with lemon juice soda water and sugar.
The joke gained notoriety and became known as the tom collins hoax of 1874. Join facebook to connect with tom collins and others you may know. Supposedly john collins a londoner was the inventor of the original gin based cocktail around 1860. Apparently there was a popular practical joke people played on each other that included a fictional person named tom collins. But you probably never knew that it s named after a really lame.
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Tom collins cocktail history. Tom collins tom studied law at ucd and qualified as a solicitor in 1978 before forming the practice of tom collins company solicitors in 1980. The joke gained notoriety and became known as the tom collins hoax of 1874. His principal focus has been in litigation. The first tom collins recipe was printed in the 1876 book the bartenders guide by jerry thomas who is known as the father of american mixology.
