Classic Whisky Sour
Elevate your cocktail game with the timeless Classic Whisky Sour, a perfect balance of bold whisky, zesty lemon juice, and subtly sweet simple syrup. This iconic drink is crafted in just five minutes, making it an effortlessly elegant choice for any occasion. Shake up the ingredients with ice for a refreshingly chilled sip, and finish it off with a vibrant garnish of a maraschino cherry and orange slice that adds a touch of sophistication. Whether you prefer bourbon or rye whisky, this expertly crafted whisky sour strikes the perfect harmony between tangy, sweet, and boozy flavors. Ideal for happy hour or a cozy night in, this classic cocktail is sure to impress your taste buds.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz bourbon or rye whisky
- 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.75 oz simple syrup
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 for garnish maraschino cherry
- 1 for garnish orange slice
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
Add 2 oz of bourbon or rye whisky into the shaker.
Pour 0.75 oz of fresh lemon juice into the shaker.
Add 0.75 oz of simple syrup to the shaker.
Secure the lid and shake well for about 15 seconds until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
Garnish with a maraschino cherry and an orange slice.
Serve immediately and enjoy your classic whisky sour.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
193 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 15.2 g | 6% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 13.0 g | ||
| Protein | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 14 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 60 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
