Category:International Sours
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| − | * 1 | + | * 1 part liquor-strength liqueur |
| − | * 1 | + | * 1 part nonalcoholic souring agent |
Shake & strain. | Shake & strain. | ||
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Spirit, Triple Sec (Orange Liqueur), Sour. | Spirit, Triple Sec (Orange Liqueur), Sour. | ||
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| − | + | *[[Brandy Crusta]]: Brandy, Triple Sec/ Orange curacao, Fresh Lemon Juice. | |
| + | *[[Tequila Daisy]]: Tequila, Triple Sec, Sugar, Fresh Lemon Juice. | ||
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| + | ==Variations== | ||
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| + | *The International Sour is a Variation on the [[:Category:Sours|Sour]], but using a Liqueur instead of a Syrup, or plain sugar.. | ||
* Supplementing the sweetness of the drink by replacing part of the souring agent with a nonalcoholic sweetener, as in the [[Mai Tai]]. | * Supplementing the sweetness of the drink by replacing part of the souring agent with a nonalcoholic sweetener, as in the [[Mai Tai]]. | ||
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* Adding bitters, as in the [[Pegu Club Cocktail]]. | * Adding bitters, as in the [[Pegu Club Cocktail]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:12, 17 July 2006
Gary Regan coined this term in his book "The Joy of Mixology".
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[edit] Generic classification
"French style"
- 1 part liquor
- 1 part liquor-strength liqueur
- 1 part nonalcoholic souring agent
Shake & strain.
"English style"
- 2 part liquor
- 1 part liquor-strength liqueur
- 1 part nonalcoholic souring agent
Shake & strain.
[edit] Triple Sours
Spirit, Triple Sec (Orange Liqueur), Sour.
- Gin, Triple Sec, Fresh Lemon Juice = White Lady,
- Vodka, Triple Sec, Fresh Lemon Juice = Balalaika,
- Rum, Triple Sec, Fresh Lime Juice = X, Y, Zee,
- Tequila, Triple Sec, Fresh Lime Juice = Margarita,
- Brandy, Triple Sec, Fresh Lemon Juice = Side-car.
[edit] Similar Drinks
- Brandy Crusta: Brandy, Triple Sec/ Orange curacao, Fresh Lemon Juice.
- Tequila Daisy: Tequila, Triple Sec, Sugar, Fresh Lemon Juice.
[edit] Variations
- The International Sour is a Variation on the Sour, but using a Liqueur instead of a Syrup, or plain sugar..
- Supplementing the sweetness of the drink by replacing part of the souring agent with a nonalcoholic sweetener, as in the Mai Tai.
- Adding a coloring agent, as in the Cosmopolitan.
- Using smaller amounts of multiple liquors instead of a larger amount of a single liquor, as in the Between the Sheets.
- Adding bitters, as in the Pegu Club Cocktail.
Pages in category "International Sours"
The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
