Western Sour

Western Sour

  • Medium strength
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 1 2⁄3 oz WhistlePig 10yo Straight Rye Whisky
  • 2⁄3 oz Pink grapefruit juice
  • 1⁄2 oz Lime juice
  • 1⁄3 oz Difford's Falernum liqueur
  • 1⁄4 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'

Method

Glass:

Photographed in a Classico Margot 25cl Old Fashioned

Method:

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lemon slice wheel & Luxardo Maraschino Cherry sail.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. STRAIN into glass filled with crushed ice.

Nutrition:

One serving of Western Sour contains 178 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe created circa 1960 at Steve Crane's Kon-Tiki chain of restaurants.

Review:

Your choice of falernum makes or breaks this rye whiskey-laced citrusy cocktail.