Kentucky Crimson Sour

This Kentucky Crimson Sour takes the classic New York Sour to new heights by incorporating bourbon, aromatic bitters, and dry red wine, all from Kentucky. The balance of this cocktail is key, with the choice of wine determining the overall sweetness or dryness. A delightful blend of sweet, bold, and balanced flavors, this cocktail is a must-try for any bourbon enthusiast.

Kentucky Crimson Sour

A delightful twist on the classic New York Sour, the Kentucky Crimson Sour features bourbon, aromatic bitters, and a float of dry red wine, creating a perfectly balanced and flavorful cocktail.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces bourbon
  • 1/2 ounce aromatic bitters
  • 1 ounce lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce orange juice
  • 1/2 ounce agave syrup
  • 1 ounce dry red wine
  • 1 egg white

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker with ice, combine bourbon, aromatic bitters, lemon juice, orange juice, agave syrup, and egg white.
  2. Shake vigorously to chill and combine the ingredients.
  3. Fine strain the mixture into a coupe glass.
  4. Gently float the dry red wine on top.
  5. Garnish and savor the delightful Kentucky Crimson Sour!