Scotch Sour.
Scotch: Missing
Lime: Missing
Powdered sugar: Missing
Lemon: Missing
Cherry: Missing
This Scotch Sour variation uses lime juice rather than lemon in its shaken base. A small amount of powdered sugar leaves the whisky and acidity prominent. Lemon and cherry serve as garnish, contributing fruit aromas while the chilled drink retains the malt and barrel character of the Scotch.
Rocks GlassWhat ingredients do I need for Scotch Sour?
- Scotch: Missing4.44 cl
- Lime: Missing0.5 juice of
- Powdered sugar: Missing0.5 tsp
- Lemon: Missing0.5 slice
- Cherry: Missing1
How do I make Scotch Sour?
What does Scotch Sour taste like?
Scotch and fresh lime make a dry, tart sour. A little sugar softens the citrus edge.
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