Classic Whisky Sour Recipe

Relive the magic of a honeymoon with this vibrant Classic Whisky Sour cocktail! A zesty blend of whisky, lemon, and lime, this recipe delivers a delightful zing in just minutes. Perfect for a romantic night in or a sophisticated gathering, this easy-to-make cocktail is sure to impress. Uses simple syrup (#26987). Cheers!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 121.3 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Classic Whisky Sour

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How to Make Classic Whisky Sour

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add 2 ounces of whisky, 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice, 0.75 ounces of fresh lime juice, and 0.75 ounces of simple syrup (#26987).
  3. Secure the lid and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well-chilled.
  4. Strain into an ice-filled rocks glass.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

0g

Carbs

1g