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Sherry Sour
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Sherry Sour

A sour and refreshing fortified wine cocktail ∙ Double shake ∙ 5 min ∙ 8.2%

Ingredients

~145 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Palo Cortado sherryPalo Cortado sherry60 ml
  • Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)20 ml
  • Sugar syrupSugar syrup15 ml
  • Egg white (pasteurised)Egg white (pasteurised)15 ml

Garnish

  • Maraschino cherryMaraschino cherry

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake all ingredients with ice: Palo Cortado sherry 60 ml · Lemon juice 20 ml · Sugar syrup 15 ml · Egg white 15 ml
  3. Strain back into the shaker
  4. Dry shake (without ice)
  5. Fine strain into the ice-filled glass
  6. Garnish with a maraschino cherry

History

Sherry Sour combines rich, nutty undertones with a bright sour balance, creating a unique and smooth sipping experience. This cocktail is celebrated for its complexity and elegance, perfect for those interested in heritage flavors reimagined with modern flair. It strikes a harmonious balance between tradition and creativity.

Tags

  • Fortified wine
  • Sour
  • Europe
  • Dinner party
  • Aperitif
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Refreshing

Tags

  • Fortified wine
  • Sour
  • Europe
  • Dinner party
  • Aperitif
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Refreshing

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