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    Whiskey Sour

    Whiskey Sour

    A classic sour cocktail made with whiskey, lemon juice, and simple syrup, optionally topped with egg white foam.

    intermediate
    4 minutes
    shaken
    coupe glass
    whiskey
    sour
    classic
    foam
    (4.8/5 • 127 reviews)

    Ingredients

    Bourbon whiskey

    2 oz

    Fresh lemon juice

    0.75 oz

    Simple syrup

    0.75 oz

    Egg white

    1 whole

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Dry shake all ingredients without ice

    2. 2

      Add ice and shake vigorously

    3. 3

      Double strain into coupe glass

    4. 4

      Garnish with lemon wheel and cherry

    Garnish

    Lemon wheel and cherry