Godfather Sour

Name: Godfather Sour
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Blended Scotch whisky — 30 ml; Amaretto liqueur — 30 ml; Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) — 30 ml; Sugar syrup — 10 ml; Egg white (pasteurised) — 15 ml

A sour and citrus cocktail ∙ Double shake ∙ 5 min ∙ 14.3%

Ingredients

~200 kcal per serving

Servings

Blended Scotch whisky30 ml
Amaretto liqueur30 ml
Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)30 ml
Sugar syrup10 ml
Egg white (pasteurised)15 ml

Garnish

Orange slice

Instructions for 1 serving

Pre-chill a glass
Shake all ingredients with ice: Blended Scotch whisky 30 mlAmaretto liqueur 30 mlLemon juice 30 mlSugar syrup 10 mlEgg white 15 ml
Strain back into the shaker
Dry shake (without ice)
Fine strain into the ice-filled glass
Garnish with an orange slice

History

Godfather Sour is a rich and bittersweet variation of the classic Whisky Sour, sweetened by almondy amaretto. This modern riff offers a complex blend of flavors with a smooth texture, making it an engaging aperitivo. Though relatively contemporary, it captures the spirit of classic bittersweet cocktails with a refined twist.