Maple Whiskey Sour

Name: Maple Whiskey Sour
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz Bourbon; 0.75 oz Fresh Lemon Juice; 0.5 oz Maple Syrup; Lemon wheel (garnish, optional)

Classic

A Whiskey Sour sweetened with maple syrup.

RichClassicAutumnCitrusy

3 minEasyBalanced

Rich maple and caramel bourbon cut by bright lemon. Warm, tart, and cozy.

Ingredients

2 oz Bourbon
0.75 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
0.5 oz Maple Syrup
Lemon wheel · optional garnish

Method

1
Add the bourbon, lemon juice, and maple syrup to a shaker with ice.
2
Shake until well-chilled.
3
Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
4
Garnish with a lemon wheel.

The Story

Maple syrup is a popular swap for simple syrup in whiskey drinks, especially in the fall and winter. It brings a woody, caramelized sweetness that suits bourbon, and it turns the classic sour into a seasonal drink.

Glass · Rocks glassGarnish · Lemon wheel