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Cherry Mash Sour
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Cherry Mash Sour
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
| 2 oz | Tennessee whiskey |
| 1⁄2 oz | Heering Cherry Liqueur |
| 3⁄4 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
- Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist & Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
The rich flavour of Tennessee whiskey soured with lemon and sweetened with cherry liqueur.
History:
Created by Dale DeGroff when Beverage Manager at the Rainbow Room Promenade Bar, New York City, USA.
Nutrition:
One serving of Cherry Mash Sour contains 237 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.4 standard drinks
- 18.04% alc./vol. (18.04° proof)
- 20.3 grams of pure alcohol
- More Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini) cocktails
- More Nightcap/sipping cocktails
- More Sours (citrus) cocktails
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