The Long Drink Company Traditional Cocktail is a crisp, refreshing ready-to-drink beverage inspired by Finland’s iconic “long drink.” Originally created for the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, this classic cocktail blends gin-style botanicals with natural grapefruit soda for a light, citrus-forward profile that’s easy to enjoy. Packaged in a convenient 6-pack, it’s perfect for casual gatherings, outdoor events, or effortless sipping. Available now at Whiskey Caviar, this traditional long drink delivers authentic flavor with modern convenience.
Flavor Profile:
Color: Pale and lightly hazy.
Aroma: Fresh grapefruit zest with subtle juniper and citrus notes.
Palate: Bright and refreshing with crisp grapefruit flavor, gentle sweetness, and light botanical character.
Finish: Clean, bubbly, and thirst-quenching with lingering citrus.
Vital Stats:
Style: Ready-to-Drink Cocktail.
Base Flavor: Gin-inspired with grapefruit soda.
ABV: 5.5%.
Pack Size: 6-pack of cans.
The Long Drink Company Traditional Cocktail is best enjoyed chilled straight from the can or poured over ice with a grapefruit wedge. Its light, refreshing profile makes it ideal for warm weather, social occasions, or anytime you want a classic cocktail without mixing.
FAQ
Q: What is a traditional long drink?
A: It’s a classic Finnish cocktail made with gin and grapefruit soda, originally popularized in the 1950s.
Q: Is this cocktail sweet?
A: It’s lightly sweet with a refreshing citrus balance, not overly sugary.
Q: When is this best enjoyed?
A: Perfect for outdoor gatherings, barbecues, beach days, or casual social occasions.
