Bourbon Sour
CLASSIC · BOURBON

Bourbon Sour

For a silkier, more elevated texture, dry shake the ingredients without ice first, then add ice and shake again - the result is a naturally frothy, velvety sour without the need for egg white.

Ingredients
Bourbon60 ml
Fresh lemon juice30 ml
Simple syrup15 ml
Orange slice
Maraschino cherry
Glassware
Whiskey sour glass
Chilled.
Method
  1. 1

    Add 60ml bourbon, 30ml fresh lemon juice, and 15ml simple syrup to a cocktail shaker.

  2. 2

    Fill the shaker with ice cubes.

  3. 3

    Shake vigorously for 10–12 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain into a chilled whiskey sour glass over fresh ice.

  5. 5

    Garnish with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry.

From the Bartender

For a silkier, more elevated texture, dry shake the ingredients without ice first, then add ice and shake again - the result is a naturally frothy, velvety sour without the need for egg white.

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