New York Sour

New York Sour

Ingredients

2 oz.Rye Whiskey
1 oz.Lemon Juice
.75 oz.Simple Syrup
.5 oz.Egg White
To TopRed Wine

Directions

  • Combine the Whiskey, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup and Egg White in a Cocktail Shaker
  • Dry Shake vigorously for 30 Seconds
  • Add Ice to the Shaker
  • Wet Shake for 15 Seconds
  • Double Strain into a Rocks Glass over Ice
  • Float Red Wine on Top

The New York Sour is an old cocktail originating sometime around the Mid-1800’s. It is essentially a Boston Sour with a Red Wine Float. This cocktail has had a couple other names over the years, including the Continental Sour. It is thought to have been invented in Chicago, Illinois. This is an Official IBA Cocktail.

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