Smoked Rum Sour

Cocktail Recipe
Smoked Rum Sour
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 10 min Garnish: Orange twist Views: 1

Description

A twist on the classic rum sour, featuring smoky flavors that enhance the rich, sweet notes of rum and balance them with citrus.

History

The Smoked Rum Sour emerged as a modern cocktail, blending the traditional sour with smoky elements to create a unique drinking experience. Bartenders began experimenting with smoke to add depth to classic cocktails, resulting in a drink that highlights the rich flavors of rum.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of aged rum, 3/4 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 1/2 oz of simple syrup to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Double strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Using a smoking gun, infuse the cocktail with a light smoke from wood chips for a few seconds.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a twist of orange peel, expressing the oils over the drink before placing it on the rim.

Ingredients

2 oz Aged Rum
0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice — juiced
0.5 oz Simple syrup
1 piece Orange peel (garnish)

Quick Info

Views: 1
Created: 2026-01-06 03:38:46
Updated: 2026-01-14 16:45:00

Comments

Please Login to post a comment.