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Jäger And Tonic
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The Jäger and Tonic cocktail is a simple yet intriguing mix that combines the herbal and complex flavors of Jägermeister with the quinine bitterness of tonic water. Typically served in a highball glass, this cocktail is characterized by its dark color and the effervescent texture provided by the tonic water. The flavor profile can be described as an interplay between the sweet, spicy, and citrus notes of the Jägermeister and the crisp, refreshing bite of tonic. Garnished with an olive, this drink adds a savory twist which complements the sweetness of the liqueur, offering a unique sipping experience. It's a contemporary drink choice for those who appreciate the herbal qualities of Jägermeister but are looking for a lighter, more carbonated serving.
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Base ingredient
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Jagermeister
Calories
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162 calories
Garnish
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Olive
Alcohol content
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8.75% | 2.1 units *

Tags

Jagermeister ingredient icon
Jagermeister cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Jagermeister cocktail ingredient icon for the Jäger And Tonic cocktail
Jagermeister
Tonic water cocktail ingredient icon for the Jäger And Tonic cocktail
Tonic water
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Jäger And Tonic

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour Jägermeister into a highball glass
Fill the glass three-quarters of the way with tonic water
Top up with ice and stir
Garnish with an olive and serve

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·  Highball  ·  Stir  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

Ingredient specifics icon

What makes Jagermeister a unique choice for a cocktail ingredient?

Jagermeister is a unique cocktail ingredient due to its complex blend of 56 herbs, fruits, roots, and spices. Its distinctive herbal and slightly sweet flavor complements the quinine bitterness of tonic water, creating a unique taste profile for cocktails like the Jäger And Tonic.

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Is there a specific way to stir the Jäger And Tonic to enhance its flavor?

To best enhance the flavor of a Jäger And Tonic, it's recommended to gently stir the mixture after adding Jagermeister to the tonic water. This ensures a smooth integration of the Jagermeister's herbal notes with the tonic's crispness without disrupting the soda's carbonation more than necessary.

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What is the ideal glassware for serving a Jäger And Tonic?

The ideal glassware for serving a Jäger And Tonic is a highball glass. This type of glass is tall enough to accommodate the mixed drink and its ratio of Jagermeister to tonic water, allowing for optimal mixing and the retention of the tonic's carbonation.

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How does the alcohol content of a Jäger And Tonic compare to a standard beer?

With an alcohol content of 8.75%, a Jäger And Tonic has a higher alcohol by volume (ABV) than most standard beers, which typically range from 4% to 6% ABV. This makes the Jäger And Tonic a stronger choice, suitable for those who prefer a drink with a bit more potency.

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What are some ways to customize a Jäger And Tonic?

Customizing a Jäger And Tonic can include adding fresh garnishes such as a lime or lemon wedge for a citrusy twist, incorporating a few dashes of bitters for added complexity, or substituting plain tonic water with a flavored variety to add a new dimension to the drink's profile.

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