A refreshing bourbon-based cocktail that balances tartness with a hint of sweetness, inspired by the rolling hills and vibrant flora of the Appalachian Mountains.
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add 2 ounces of bourbon to the shaker.
- Pour in 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice.
- Add 0.5 ounce of simple syrup.
- Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.