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Seven and Seven
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The Seven and Seven is a classic, easy-to-make whiskey highball that pairs Seagram's 7 Crown Whiskey with 7-Up soda. Popularized in the 1970s, this straightforward cocktail remains a favorite due to its simplicity and refreshing taste. Despite the trend towards more complex drinks, the appeal of this combination lies in its perfect blend of flavors, making it a timeless choice at bars. The straightforward nature of the drink, with no need for elaborate ingredients or variations, ensures that it continues to be a go-to option for many drinkers. The Seven and Seven is a classic, easy-to-make whiskey highball that pairs Seagram's 7 Crown Whiskey with 7-Up soda. Popularized in the 1970s, this straightforward cocktail remains a favorite due to its simplicity and refreshing taste. Despite the trend towards more complex drinks, the appeal of this combination lies in its perfect blend of flavors, making it a timeless choice at bars. The straightforward nature of the drink, with no need for elaborate ingredients or variations, ensures that it continues to be a go-to option for many drinkers.
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13% | 1.95 units *

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

The Seven and Seven is a nostalgic delight, where the smooth warmth of Seagram's 7 Crown whiskey beautifully marries the citrusy sparkle of 7-Up soda. This no-fuss highball is perfect for those who enjoy a balanced and refreshingly simple drink with a touch of vintage charm.

Method
How to make a Seven and Seven

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour the whisky into the highball glass with ice
Top up with 7up and stir
Garnish with a lemon slice and serve

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Highball  ·  Stir  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

ORIGINS_HISTORY

What's the history behind the Seven and Seven cocktail?

The Seven and Seven cocktail was popularized in the 1970s. It pairs Seagram's 7 Crown Whiskey with 7-Up soda, creating a simple yet refreshing drink. The cocktail's straightforward nature and perfect blend of flavors have made it a timeless choice at bars.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute the lemon-lime soda in a Seven and Seven with another type of soda?

Yes, while 7-Up is the traditional choice, you can substitute it with other lemon-lime sodas like Sprite or even experiment with other sodas like ginger ale for a different twist.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve a Seven and Seven cocktail?

A Seven and Seven is best served cold in a highball glass. Make sure to shake the ingredients with ice rather than stirring them to achieve the optimal taste and texture.

FOOD_PAIRINGS

What foods pair well with a Seven and Seven cocktail?

The crisp and refreshing taste of a Seven and Seven pairs well with a variety of foods, particularly salty snacks like pretzels and peanuts, as well as lighter fare such as chicken wings or a charcuterie board.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of a Seven and Seven cocktail compare to other cocktails?

The Seven and Seven has an alcohol content of 13%, which is relatively moderate compared to stronger cocktails like a Martini or a Manhattan. Its balanced alcohol content makes it an enjoyable and easy-to-drink option for many.

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