The New York Sour

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The New York Sour

The New York Sour is a classic cocktail that combines the flavors of whiskey, lemon juice, and red wine. It is believed to have originated in the late 19th century in New York City, and it remains a popular choice at bars and restaurants today.

Ingredients:

  • 2 ounces rye whiskey
  • 1 ounce lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • 1 ounce red wine

    • Instructions:

    1. Combine the rye whiskey, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.

    2. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds.

    3. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.

    4. Float the red wine on top.

    Garnish:

  • Lemon twist

    • Variations:

  • Bourbon Sour
    Use bourbon whiskey instead of rye whiskey.
  • Irish Sour
    Use Irish whiskey instead of rye whiskey.
  • Scotch Sour
    Use scotch whiskey instead of rye whiskey.
  • White Wine Sour
    Use white wine instead of red wine.

    • Restaurants in the USA That Serve the New York Sour:

  • The Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog
    New York City, NY
  • PDT
    New York City, NY
  • The Aviary
    Chicago, IL
  • The Violet Hour
    Chicago, IL
  • The Slanted Door
    San Francisco, CA
  • Bar Agricole
    San Francisco, CA
  • The Hawthorne
    Los Angeles, CA
  • The Spare Room
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Death & Co
    Denver, CO
  • The Violet Crown
    Austin, TX

    • Additional Information:

  • The New York Sour is typically served in a rocks glass.
  • The red wine float adds a beautiful color and a touch of sweetness to the cocktail.
  • The New York Sour is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion.

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