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New Yorker

A sour and citrus whiskey cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 19.5%

Ingredients

~192 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • BourbonBourbon60 ml
  • Red wineRed wine15 ml
  • Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)15 ml
  • Sugar syrupSugar syrup10 ml
  • Orange juice (freshly squeezed)Orange juice (freshly squeezed)10 ml

Garnish

  • Orange twistOrange twist

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake all ingredients with ice: Bourbon 60 ml · Red wine 15 ml · Lemon juice 15 ml · Sugar syrup 10 ml · Orange juice 10 ml
  3. Fine strain into the chilled glass
  4. Express an orange twist over the cocktail and use as garnish

History

Channeling the vibrant spirit of New York’s golden era, the New Yorker is a cocktail that offers a bold fusion of flavors classic to the city’s storied bars. It rose to fame as a testament to the creativity and unbreakable style of the metropolis. With a touch of tannic red wine and a whisper of citrus, it is ideal for evenings that call for energy and cosmopolitan flair. Revered as a pick-me-up or an aperitif, this drink captures the essence of city lights and urban stories. Raise a glass to nights out and big city dreams.

Tags

  • Whiskey
  • Sour
  • North America
  • After work
  • Movie night
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Citrus

Tags

  • Whiskey
  • Sour
  • North America
  • After work
  • Movie night
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Citrus

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