Lonkero - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LonkeroA Finnish long drink, made by combining gin and grapefruit cider. Lonkero sold in a supermarket in Helsinki. In Finland, lonkero refers to a ready mixed drink made from gin and, most commonly, grapefruit soda, although other long drink flavours include cranberry and lime. In Finland, lonkero is available in stores and restaurants, where it can ...
Long drink - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Long_drinkLong drink. A long drink or tall drink is an alcoholic mixed drink with a relatively large volume (> 12 cl, frequently 16–40 cl or between 5–9 fluid ounces ). [1] In Finland, a ‘long drink’ specifically contains gin plus a mixer, almost always a fruit soda. A long drink will have a tall glass full of mixer, in contrast to a short drink ...
Finnish Long Drink – A Couple Cooks
www.acouplecooks.com › finnish-long-drinkSep 8, 2021 · The Finnish long drink (aka lonkero) is a highball cocktail served in Finland, a combination of gin and usually grapefruit soda. It was invented at the 1952 Summer Olympic Games in Finland: a stroke of genius by the government to tackle the problem of serving drinks to a massive crowd. It caught on and today is served all over Finland, often on ...