Glass: Coupe
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 10 min
Garnish: Thyme sprig
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Description
A refreshing twist on the classic sour, featuring the herbal notes of thyme. Perfect for those who enjoy cocktails with a fragrant touch.
History
The Gin Sour Thyme combines the timeless appeal of gin sours with a unique herbal infusion, reflecting the modern trend of incorporating fresh herbs into cocktails. This drink is a nod to the traditional gin sour but adds an aromatic layer that elevates the experience.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle a few sprigs of thyme in a shaker to release their oils.
Step 2.
- Add gin, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of thyme on top.