The Gin Fizz is the best know cocktail in the Fizz family. A “Fizz” belongs to a family of a mixed drinks, consisting of citrus juices and carbonated water. They are a variation on the older sours family of cocktails. Its first recording is in Jerry Thomas’s Bartender Guide in 1876.
This drink is very similar to a Tom Collins with only a difference in the type of gin used. Other cocktails in the Fizz family include the Ramos Gin Fizz and the Sloe Gin Fizz.
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