Tonic Cocktail and Mocktail Recipes

A tequila sunrise built on Porter's Tonic Hibiscus. Nonino Amaro gives it a bitter-orange backbone and a splash of fresh orange juice at the end does the gradient. Makes one...

A whiskey sour with Porter's Tonic Cardamom Orange doing the sweetening. Lillet rounds it out, the egg white builds the foam, and black walnut bitters go on top. Makes one...

A soft, cloud-topped fizz built on Porter's Tonic Original. The egg white gives it the foam; the tonic syrup brings the quinine bitterness that keeps it from tipping sweet. Makes...

A long, slow drink for a slow day. The tea ice cubes are the point: as they melt the drink gets deeper instead of weaker. Makes one drink.Ingredients 1 oz...

Four ingredients, one of them ours. The egg white is what gives it the cloud on top, and it is worth the extra shake.Ingredients 1 oz Porter's Tonic Original syrup...

Rose wine in a sour sounds like a mistake and is the whole trick. It softens the tequila and lets the grapefruit through.Ingredients 1 oz blanco tequila 1 oz rose...

The gin version of the mocktail. Dill Fennel and yellow chartreuse make it herbal and dry rather than sweet, which is why it works before dinner.Ingredients 1/2 oz Porter's Tonic...

A paloma with the tequila left out. Grapefruit syrup and rosemary carry it, so nothing tastes like it is missing.Ingredients 3/4 oz Porter's Tonic Grapefruit syrup 1/2 oz grapefruit juice...