Long Drink
Lynchburg Lemonade
How to make a Lynchburg Lemonade - the zesty whiskey longdrink of Jack Daniel's, triple sec, lemon and lemon-lime soda. An easy recipe from Tennessee.
4 minPrep time
easyDifficulty
Highball glassGlass
1Serving(s)
The Lynchburg Lemonade is the refreshing whiskey longdrink from Tennessee, named after the home of Jack Daniel’s. Whiskey, triple sec and lemon meet zesty soda. Easy-drinking, balanced and perfect for sociable rounds.
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- Add whiskey, triple sec and fresh lemon juice.
- Top up with well-chilled lemon-lime soda.
- Stir gently so everything combines.
- Garnish with a lemon slice and serve.
Garnish: Lemon slice
Pro tip: Use freshly squeezed lemon juice instead of concentrate - it makes the decisive difference between a flat and a lively drink.
Frequently asked questions
Which whiskey goes in a Lynchburg Lemonade?
Classically Jack Daniel's is used, whose home is the town of Lynchburg in Tennessee - hence the name of the drink.
Can I replace the soda with Sprite?
Yes, any clear lemon-lime soda such as Sprite or 7Up works well and provides the necessary sweetness and carbonation.
How strong is a Lynchburg Lemonade?
The soda makes it taste mild and easy-drinking, but with whiskey and triple sec it contains a good amount of alcohol - so enjoy with care.
Ingredients
- Tennessee Whiskey (Jack Daniel's)4 cl
- Triple Sec2 cl
- Fresh lemon juice2 cl
- Clear lemon-lime soda10 cl
- Lemon slice1 piece
- Ice cubesas needed
