Luxury Sour

A rich and luxurious cocktail, the Luxury Sour combines bourbon, Grand Marnier, lemon, absinthe, grenadine, and egg white in a decadent take on the classic sour formula. It's a smooth, velvety drink with a hint of citrus and a touch of nutmeg—perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Luxury Sour

A decadent take on the classic sour formula, the Luxury Sour is a rich and smooth cocktail with hints of bourbon, Grand Marnier, and citrus, topped with a touch of nutmeg.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 3/4 oz Grand Marnier
  • 1/4 oz absinthe or pastis
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz grenadine
  • 1/2 oz egg white
  • Garnish: freshly grated nutmeg

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the bourbon, Grand Marnier, absinthe, grenadine, egg white, and lemon juice.
  2. Dry-shake the ingredients vigorously (without ice).
  3. Add ice to the shaker and shake again until well-chilled.
  4. Double-strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
  5. Grate nutmeg over the top of the drink.