Lynchburg Lemonade cocktail

The Lynchburg Lemonade cocktail is a refreshing mixed cocktail comprising Jack Daniel's Tennessee whiskey, triple sec, and sweet and sour mix – all topped up with lemon-lime soda.
The invention of Lynchburg lemonade is believed to be done by a restaurateur named Tony Mason. The restaurant was in Alabama and the creation of the drink dates back to 1980.
Lynchburg Lemonade is a long drink named after the residence of Jack Daniel's whiskey – the town of Lynchburg located in Tennessee.
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- Type: Cocktail
- Units: 2.5
Equipment
- Highball glass
Ingredients
- 45 ml Jack Daniel's Tennessee whiskey
- 45 ml sweet and sour mix (orange-flavored liqueur)
- 45 ml triple sec
- 100 ml lemon-lime soda
- 1 lemon slice
- 1 maraschino cherry
Instructions
- Fill the glass with ice cubes fist.
- Pour all the ingredients and stir.
- Garnish the drink with a lemon slice and a maraschino cherry.
FAQ
What’s in a Lynchburg Lemonade?
Jack Daniel’s Tennessee whiskey, triple sec, lemon juice, and lemon-lime soda (like Sprite or 7UP).
Is Lynchburg Lemonade a strong drink?
It has moderate strength, with whiskey and triple sec balanced by citrus and soda.
Can I use another whiskey instead of Jack Daniel’s?
Yes, but it technically won’t be a “Lynchburg” Lemonade without Jack Daniel’s.
Is Lynchburg Lemonade carbonated?
Yes, the lemon-lime soda gives it a fizzy, refreshing finish.