Ginger Pear Refresher
A comforting yet crisp drink combining the mellow notes of bourbon with a lively ginger-pear syrup and a touch of fresh lemon.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Bourbon
- 0.75 oz Ginger Pear Syrup
- 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
- 2 oz Plain soda water
Instructions
- Combine bourbon, Ginger Pear Syrup, and lemon juice in a shaker with ice.
- Shake vigorously until well chilled, about 15 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
- Top with plain soda water.
- Garnish with a candied ginger slice or a thin pear fan.
Glassware: Rocks Glass
Garnish: Candied ginger slice or thin pear fan
History
This delightful tipple builds on a whiskey sour foundation, substituting traditional sweeteners with a homemade ginger-pear syrup for a warming, autumnal twist that's still light enough for any celebration.