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Ingredients
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Alcoholic Base
Mixers
Garnishes
Method
Preparation
- 1
Gather Ingredients
Collect all the alcoholic bases, mixers, and garnishes you plan to use for your well drinks.
- 2
Prepare Glassware
Select an appropriate glass for your well drink, such as a highball or rocks glass, and fill it with ice.
Mixing
- 3
Pour Alcoholic Base
Choose one of the alcoholic bases (vodka, rum, gin, tequila, or whiskey) and pour 1.5 oz into the prepared glass filled with ice.
- 4
Add Mixer
Select a mixer (club soda, tonic water, cranberry juice, orange juice, or lemonade) and pour 4 oz into the glass on top of the alcoholic base.
- 5
Stir the Drink
Using a stirrer or a spoon, gently stir the mixture to combine the ingredients.
Garnishing
- 6
Add Garnish
Finish your drink by adding a lemon wedge, lime wedge, or mint leaves for an aromatic touch.