Glass: Coupe glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Lemon twist
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Description
A sophisticated twist on the classic sour cocktail, featuring the bold flavors of Armagnac balanced with citrus and sweetness.
History
The Armagnac Sour is a modern take on the traditional sour cocktail, reflecting the rich and complex flavor profile of Armagnac, a French brandy. This drink showcases how the spirit can not only stand alone but also shine in mixed cocktails.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Combine 2 oz of Armagnac, 3/4 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice, and 1/2 oz of simple syrup in a shaker.
Step 2.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 3.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 4.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.