Absinthe Vodka Sour
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing and herbal twist on a classic sour cocktail, featuring the distinct flavors of absinthe and vodka.
History
The Absinthe Vodka Sour combines the aromatic qualities of absinthe with the smoothness of vodka, emerging as a modern take on the classic sour cocktail that dates back to the early 19th century.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 1.5 oz vodka, 0.5 oz absinthe, and 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Add 0.5 oz simple syrup to balance the flavors.
Step 4.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 5.
- Empty the ice water from the chilled coupe glass.
Step 6.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Vodka
0.5 oz Absinthe
0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup
1 Lemon twist (garnish)
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