New York sour

The New York sour is an IBA official cocktail. Largely similar to the whiskey sour, the New York sour adds a float of dry red wine to the drink.^[1][2]

TypeCocktail

Ingredients

• 6 cl whiskey (rye or bourbon)
• 2.25 cl Simple syrup
• 3 cl fresh lemon juice
• Few drops of egg white
• 1.5 cl red wine (Shiraz or Malbec)

Base spiritWhiskey

Standard drinkwareOld fashioned glass

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New York sour

Type	Cocktail
Ingredients	6 cl whiskey (rye or bourbon) 2.25 cl Simple syrup 3 cl fresh lemon juice Few drops of egg white 1.5 cl red wine (Shiraz or Malbec)
Base spirit	Whiskey
Standard drinkware	Old fashioned glass
Standard garnish	Lemon or orange zest and cherry
Served	On the rocks: poured over ice
Preparation	Pour the whiskey, syrup, lemon juice, and egg white into shaker with ice cubes. Shake vigorously. Strain into chilled rocks glass filled with ice. Float the wine on top. Garnish with lemon or orange zest and cherry.

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