7 and 7 explained

Seven and Seven
Type:	highball
Served:	rocks
Drinkware:	collins
Ingredients:	1 shot (about 45 ml) Seagram's Seven Crown whiskey 4–6 oz (about 150 ml) 7 Up Ice
Prep:	Pour whiskey into Collins glass filled with ice. Fill to desired level with 7 Up. Stir lightly.

A Seven and Seven or 7 and 7 is a highball cocktail, a mixed alcoholic drink containing Seagram's Seven Crown, a blended whiskey, and 7 Up, a lemon-lime soft drink. It is typically served with ice. It was one of the most popular drinks in the United States during the 1970s.^[1]

Mixture

The following is a typical recipe for a 7 and 7:^{[2] [3] [4]}

• Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
• Add 1 shot (about 1.5 US fl oz or 45 ml) Seagram's Seven Crown whisky.
• Add 4USoz6USoz 7 Up, to taste.
• Garnish with lemon or lime wedge (optional).

See also

• List of cocktails
• List of IBA official cocktails

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bryan . Dent . 7 and 7 Still Adding Up . Brutal Hammer . October 9, 2018.
2. Web site: The 7 & 7 . Seagram's Seven Crown official website . January 11, 2023.
3. Web site: 7 & 7 . 7 Up official website . January 11, 2023.
4. Web site: Colleen . Graham . Seven and Seven mixed drink . September 1, 2022 . The Spruce Eats .