Whiskey Sour (no added sugar & low-calorie)

Name: Whiskey Sour (no added sugar and low-calorie)
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Bourbon whiskey; 30 ml Lemon juice; 20 ml Sugar-free sweetener syrup; 2 dash Aromatic bitters; 15 ml Egg white (pasteurised)

Difford’s Guide

Discerning Drinkers (7)

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Measurements in:

Serves:

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Ingredients
1 1/2 fl oz	Bourbon whiskey
1 fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
2/3 fl oz	Sugar-free sweetener syrup
2 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters (optional)
1/2 fl oz	Egg white (pasteurised) or Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer

How to make

Glassware

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Prepare

Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
Prepare lemon slice wheel for garnish.

Method

SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN back into shaker.
DRY SHAKE (without ice).
FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

Garnish with lemon slice.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Whiskey Sour (no added sugar & low-calorie) contains 122 calories

Alcohol content:

1.2 standard drinks
13.65% alc./vol. (27.29° proof)
16.2 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Egg white (pasteurised) — Eggs

History

Adapted from the classic serve by yours truly (Simon Difford) in January 2019.

A history of the Whiskey Sour cocktail can be found on our page.

More cocktails by Simon Difford

Review

This Whiskey Sour isn't very sour and those wanting a drier drink should consider reducing the sweetener to nearer 15ml (1/2oz).

Adding a couple of dashes aromatic bitters greatly contributes to the cocktail's flavour but this also adds trace amounts of sugar.