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Scotch Sour

Whiskey sour glass · Ordinary Drink · Global cocktail tradition

A highball-style cocktail led by Scotch, Scotch Sour lands citrus and sweet and is served in a whiskey sour glass.

Scotch Sour cocktail

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ozScotch
  • Juice of 1/2Lime
  • 1/2 tspPowdered sugar
  • 1/2 sliceLemon
  • 1Cherry

How to make it

  1. Shake scotch, juice of lime, and powdered sugar with ice and strain into a whiskey sour glass.
  2. Decorate with 1/2 slice lemon, top with the cherry, and serve.

Story

Built for the moment when a straightforward pour is exactly right, Scotch Sour combines Scotch, Lime and Powdered sugar. The result is citrus and sweet rather than showy, served in a whiskey sour glass.

Best for

sophisticated · reflective · curious · bright · citrus · sweet

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