New Era Drinks
New York Sour
Base Spirit
Whiskey
Glass
Rocks glass
Category
New Era Drinks
Ingredients
- 60 ml Rye Whiskey or Bourbon
- 22.5 ml Simple syrup
- 30 ml Fresh lemon juice
- Few Drops of Egg White
- 15 ml Red wine (Shiraz or Malbech)
Method
Pour all ingredients into the shaker. Shake vigorously with ice. Strain into a chilled rocks glass filled with ice. Float the wine on top.
Garnish
Garnish with lemon or orange zest with cherry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What ingredients do I need for a New York Sour?
To make a New York Sour you need: 60 ml Rye Whiskey or Bourbon, 22.5 ml Simple syrup, 30 ml Fresh lemon juice, Few Drops of Egg White, 15 ml Red wine (Shiraz or Malbech). It is served in a rocks glass and belongs to the New Era Drinks category of IBA official cocktails.
What glass is used for a New York Sour?
The New York Sour is traditionally served in a rocks glass. The choice of glass affects the drinking experience, aroma concentration, and presentation of the cocktail.
What category is the New York Sour cocktail?
The New York Sour is classified as one of the New Era Drinks by the International Bartenders Association (IBA). The base spirit is whiskey.