Glass: Coupe
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Lemon twist
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Description
A refreshing and herbal twist on the classic sour, featuring the unique flavors of absinthe balanced with citrus and sweetness.
History
The Absinthe Emerald Sour is a modern cocktail inspired by traditional sour recipes, emphasizing absinthe's complex botanical flavors, which became popular in the late 19th century.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of absinthe.
Step 3.
- Pour in 1 oz of fresh lemon juice.
Step 4.
- Add 3/4 oz of simple syrup.
Step 5.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 6.
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.