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Sour Grapes

A sour and fruity cocktail ∙ Double shake ∙ 5 min ∙ 17.2%

Ingredients

~222 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • BourbonBourbon45 ml
  • Pineau des Charentes blancPineau des Charentes blanc45 ml
  • Sugar syrupSugar syrup10 ml
  • Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)25 ml
  • Egg white (pasteurised)Egg white (pasteurised)1/2 pc
  • Angostura aromatic bittersAngostura aromatic bitters3 dashes

Garnish

  • Lemon twistLemon twist

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake all ingredients with ice: Bourbon 45 ml · Pineau des Charentes blanc 45 ml · Sugar syrup 10 ml · Lemon juice 25 ml · Egg white 1/2 pc · Angostura aromatic bitters 3 dashes
  3. Strain back into the shaker
  4. Dry shake (without ice)
  5. Fine strain into the chilled glass
  6. Express a lemon twist over the cocktail and use as garnish

History

Sour Grapes delivers a tantalizing mix of tartness and subtle sweetness, balanced perfectly for a lively cocktail experience. Its bright acidity and refreshing character make it ideal for those who appreciate bold, crisp drinks. This cocktail invites enjoyment in casual or festive settings, embodying spirited charm and modern elegance. A refreshing delight for adventurous palates.

Tags

  • Whiskey
  • Sour
  • North America
  • Fall season
  • Dinner party
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Fruity

Tags

  • Whiskey
  • Sour
  • North America
  • Fall season
  • Dinner party
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Fruity

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