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Whiskey Sour — E-Sumi museum print
Sour · Bourbon

Whiskey Sour

Where whiskey meets citrus.

Bourbon, lemon, sugar — and, if you like, egg white for a silky crown. The sour template applied to brown spirit.

Ingredients

  • Bourbon45 ml
  • Fresh lemon juice25 ml
  • Simple syrup15 ml
  • Egg whiteoptional

Garnish

Lemon slice and a cherry

Method

  1. 1Dry-shake without ice if using egg white, to build foam.
  2. 2Add ice and shake hard again.
  3. 3Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
The lesson

Same spirit + citrus + sugar balance as the Daiquiri, brown-spirit edition. Once the template clicks, you can sour almost anything.

Cuando dominas el sour, el siguiente paso es diseñar el tuyo. El método detrás de un original, en The Lab →

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