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Gin Sour

Gin Sour

Gin Sour brings sour, citrus, fruity notes in a light and clean style. At approximately 14% ABV, it is an approachable option for relaxed drinking.

SourCitrusFruity
APPROX. ABV
14%
STRENGTH
2/5
DRINKABILITY
4/5

TASTE PROFILE

What it feels like in the glass

Sweetness4
Bitterness0
Sourness4
Strength2
Body2
Drinkability4
Fruity4
Herbal1
Smoky0

FOOD PAIRING

Consider it with

01Seafood
02Fried food

Pairings are editorial guidance. Recipes and serving styles vary by venue.

CLASSIC STRUCTURE

What is usually in it

2 oz Gin

1 oz Lemon juice

1/2 tsp superfine Sugar

1 Orange

1 Maraschino cherry

Method
In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine the gin, lemon juice, and sugar. Shake well. Strain into a sour glass and garnish with the orange slice and the cherry.
Glass
Whiskey sour glass
Garnish
Citrus garnish