Absinthe Gin Sour

Cocktail Recipe
Absinthe Gin Sour
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Lemon twist Views: 1

Description

A tangy and aromatic cocktail that combines the herbal notes of absinthe with the bright acidity of lemon juice and the refreshing qualities of gin.

History

The Absinthe Gin Sour emerged as a twist on the classic Gin Sour, incorporating absinthe for a unique flavor profile, reflecting the evolving cocktail culture of the early 20th century.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a cocktail shaker, add the gin, absinthe, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Empty the ice water from the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared coupe glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon.

Ingredients

2 oz Gin
0.5 oz Absinthe
1 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup (optional)
1 piece Lemon twist — for garnish (garnish)

Quick Info

Views: 1
Created: 2026-01-10 18:22:41
Updated: 2026-01-11 20:57:36

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