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Boston Deluxe

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (9)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 12 fl oz Bourbon whiskey
34 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
34 fl oz Orange juice (freshly squeezed)
12 fl oz Saffron syrup (2:1 sugar syrup heated with saffron fronds)
2 dash Orange Bitters by Angostura
12 fl oz Egg white (pasteurised) or 3 dash Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of saffron fronds.

Method

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker.
  2. DRY SHAKE (without ice) to emulsify.
  3. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with saffron fronds.

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Boston Deluxe contains 180 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.2 standard drinks
  • 12.45% alc./vol. (24.9° proof)
  • 16.1 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

  • Egg white (pasteurised) — Eggs

History

Created in 2012 by Nicolas Kröger at the Rivoli Bar, Ritz Hotel, London, England.

Review

A citrusy take on a bourbon sour, spiced with saffron.

Cocktail of the day:

16th December 2026 is Anniversary of The Boston Tea Party

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Comments & Discussion

Daniel Kroupa
4,5/10 Sour s nádechem šafránu. Jendou stačilo.
score: 0
JACQUELINE KIRK
This reminds me of a cocktail at a low-ABV bar in Lyon, France called Sauvage. The cocktail is called L'Arpailleur which means gold miner. Perhaps they used this as an inspiration. Very nice little sour!
score: 1
Francois Bonura Premium Member
Hi Jacqueline ! Arpailleur or Orpailleur ?
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$2.44 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 8 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.

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