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Alexandros' Sour

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (4)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 23 fl oz Tsipouro
12 fl oz Luxardo Apricot Albicocca Liqueur
13 fl oz Mastiha liqueur
1 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
16 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
12 fl oz Egg white (pasteurised) or 3 dash Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer
6 dash Grapefruit bitters

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Double old-fashioned

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a DOUBLE OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of sage leaf & pickled onion.

Method

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

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Alexandros' Sour contains 182 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 16.84% alc./vol. (33.69° proof)
  • 22.9 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

  • Egg white (pasteurised) — Eggs

History

Recipe created in 2019 by Alexandros Gkikopoulos, Athens, Greece.

Review

Tsipouro with citrus sourness, jammy apricot and a freshening hint of mastiha.

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Comments & Discussion

Niccolò Murtas
I don't mind the Tsipouro, but here is the only thing you can taste mr. Diffords! Shall we make a more balanced one or would you say that it is hard to make the three spirits sit more harmoniously with different proportions?
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Difford’s Shop logo
$1.23 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 50 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

Checkout

* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.