Glass: Coupe
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Vanilla bean
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Description
A delightful twist on the classic sour, featuring the rich flavors of rum and vanilla for a smooth, refreshing sip.
History
The Rum Vanilla Sour emerged as a creative variation of traditional sour cocktails in the Caribbean, where rum is a beloved spirit. This cocktail showcases the sweet notes of vanilla, complementing the tropical essence of rum.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz of white rum, 1 oz of fresh lemon juice, 3/4 oz of simple syrup, and 1/2 tsp of vanilla extract.
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 vanilla bean to enhance the aroma.