Arrakis Sour
Scaled for 1 serving. This is a classic Scotch sour, brightened with fresh lemon and a touch of sweetness. The lemon juice and simple syrup can be batched, making it easy to whip up for a party.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Blended Scotch
- 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
- 0.75 oz Simple syrup
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a shaking tin.
- Add ice and shake hard for 10-15 seconds until well-chilled.
- Strain into a chilled coupe or Old Fashioned glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with a lemon peel or a Luxardo cherry.
Glassware: Coupe or Old Fashioned glass
Garnish: Lemon peel or Luxardo cherry
History
A direct take on the timeless Whisky Sour, this recipe highlights the versatility of Scotch with the zing of lemon and a simple sugar backbone. It's a foundational drink that lets the spirit shine through.