Gin Sour

Gin Sour: Gin, Lemon juice, Sugar, Orange and Maraschino cherry. Served in a whiskey sour glass. Garnish: orange slice and the cherry.

The Spec

• 2 oz Gin
• 1 oz Lemon juice
• 1/2 tsp superfine Sugar
• 1 Orange
• 1 Maraschino cherry

Method

In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine the gin, lemon juice, and sugar. Shake well. Strain into a sour glass and garnish with the orange slice and the cherry.

Served in a whiskey sour glass. Garnish: orange slice and the cherry.

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What to pour

Bottles in the cellar for each line of the Gin Sour spec:

• Gin — Aviation, Beefeater, Bombay Sapphire, and 43 more

Drinks that share this spec

Shares Gin, Lemon juice, Maraschino cherry, Orange and Sugar with French 75. If your shelf makes Gin Sour, it is already most of the way to these:

French 75 · Gin Daisy · Tom Collins · John Collins · Rum Sour · Gin Smash · Rum Cobbler · 69 Special

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