Scotch Sour Cocktail Recipe

Name: Scotch Sour Cocktail
Prep time: 3 min
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 11 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz scotch whisky; 0.75 oz lemon juice; 0.75 oz simple syrup; optional egg white

sour boozy smoky

Ingredients:

scotch whisky, lemon juice, simple syrup, egg white

A Whiskey Sour that specifies Scotch—malt and smoke change the classic sour template. Blended Scotch keeps it friendly; a lightly peated dram adds Penicillin vibes without the honey-ginger syrup.

Ingredients

scotch whisky 2 oz

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lemon juice 0.75 oz

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simple syrup 0.75 oz

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egg white optional

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Missing a bottle? Stock your pantry to see what else you can mix.

Instructions

Dry shake if using egg white, then shake scotch, lemon juice, and simple syrup with ice.
Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice (or serve up in a coupe).
Garnish with a lemon wheel or cherry.