Cocktail recipe
Whiskey Sour
- Glass
- Rocks
- Method
- Dry shaken
- Served
- On ice
- Garnish
- Cherry, orange slice
- Base
- Whiskey
Ingredients
- Bourbon45 ml
- Lemon juice25 ml
- Sugar syrup20 ml
- Egg white1, optional
Method
Dry shake if using egg white, shake again with ice and strain over fresh ice.
Flavour profile
StrengthMedium strength
LightBoozy
Sweet to sourLeans dry or sour
SweetSour or dry
Worked out from the ingredients and their proportions, after dilution: about 15.8% alcohol by volume. An estimate, not a lab reading.
Techniques in this drink
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