Whiskey Sour

Classic (with egg white)

A Boston Sour — the classic whiskey sour with egg white for body and froth.

Contains EggClassicFoundational

Ingredients

  • 2 ozBourbon
  • 0.75 ozLemon Juice
  • 0.75 ozSimple Syrup
  • 1 ozEgg White

Garnish: Lemon Twist

Preparation

Shaken · coupe · none

  1. 1.

    add

    Combine bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white in a shaker — no ice.

  2. 2.

    shake

    Dry shake vigorously for 10 seconds to emulsify the egg white.

  3. 3.

    add

    Add ice to the shaker.

  4. 4.

    shake

    Shake again for 10–12 seconds until well chilled.

  5. 5.

    strain

    Fine-strain into a chilled coupe.

  6. 6.

    garnish

    Dash a few drops of Angostura on the foam for aroma and garnish.

Flavor Profile

sweet
30%
dilution
25%
body
23%
citrus
19%
spiced
19%
sour
17%