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Scotch Sour

A sour and balanced whiskey cocktail ∙ Double shake ∙ 5 min ∙ 14.5%

Ingredients

~186 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Blended Scotch whiskyBlended Scotch whisky50 ml
  • Lemon juiceLemon juice30 ml
  • Cane syrupCane syrup20 ml
  • Egg whiteEgg white15 ml

Garnish

  • Orange twistOrange twist

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Dry shake (without ice) all ingredients: Blended Scotch whisky 50 ml · Lemon juice 30 ml · Cane syrup 20 ml · Egg white 15 ml
  3. Add ice
  4. Shake with ice
  5. Fine strain into the chilled glass with ice
  6. Express an orange twist over the cocktail and use as garnish

History

The Scotch Sour puts a Scottish twist on a time-honored classic, blending tradition with individuality. Its distinctive personality attracts open-minded drinkers looking to expand their horizons. Rich and bold yet balanced, the Scotch Sour proves there’s always room for creativity in a classic.

Tags

  • Whiskey
  • Sour
  • Europe
  • After work
  • Dinner party
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Balanced

Tags

  • Whiskey
  • Sour
  • Europe
  • After work
  • Dinner party
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Balanced

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