Can you recommend me a cocktail that is both sweet and sour?
Cocktail Colin says:
I found a cocktail that might be just what you're looking for! It has a delightful balance of sweetness and sourness that you might enjoy.
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You asked: Sweet and sour cocktail recipe. We found 9 cocktails answering the question.
Winter Whisky Sour
The Winter Whisky Sour is a seasonal twist on the classic Whisky Sour cocktail, embracing the citrus notes of orange...
Orange juice (15ml), Lemon Juice (15ml), Sugar Syrup (7.5ml), Bourbon (60ml)
Vodka Sour
The Vodka Sour is a classic cocktail that has been enjoyed for decades. It is a simple yet versatile drink...
Vodka (60ml), Lemon Juice (30ml), Sugar Syrup (15ml), Angostura Bitters (2 dashes), Egg (1 egg white)
Bourbon Sour
The Bourbon Sour is a classic American cocktail with a tangy and sweet flavor profile. This timeless drink is made...
Lemon Juice (30ml), Sugar (Half Teaspoon), Bourbon (60ml)
Boston Sour
The Boston Sour is a classic cocktail that enhances the traditional Whiskey Sour by adding a luxurious textural element through...
Lemon Juice (22.5ml), Sugar Syrup (15ml), Bourbon (60ml), Egg (1 egg white)
Whisky Sour
The Whisky Sour is a classic cocktail that has been enjoyed for over a century, with a history that dates...
Lemon Juice (25ml), Sugar Syrup (20ml), Bourbon (45ml), Egg (1 egg white)
Trinidad Sour
The Trinidad Sour is a distinctive cocktail that flips the script on traditional sour recipes by using a generous amount...
Lemon Juice (20ml), Angostura Bitters (30ml), Rye Whiskey (15ml), Orgeat Syrup (30ml)
Midori Sour
The Midori Sour is a vibrant and refreshingly sweet cocktail that combines the unique melon flavor of Midori liqueur with...
Lime juice (45ml), Melon liqueur (45ml), Sour Mix (60ml), Lemon-Lime soda (Dash)
Maple Bourbon Sour
From the show 'Between the Sheets' from Critical Role, presented by Brian W. Foster. It was the drink of guest...
Lemon Juice (45ml), Maple Syrup (22.5ml), Bourbon (60ml)
Sourz
The Sourz cocktail is a vibrant and fruity concoction designed to tantalize the taste buds with a mix of citrus...
Lemonade (Top up), Apple liqueur (60ml), Tropical Sourz (60ml), Raspberry liqueur (60ml)
FAQ's
We've collated some quick fire Q&A's on the question to help you find exactly what you're looking for.
What ingredients create a sweet and sour flavor balance in cocktails?
Common ingredients for a sweet and sour balance include lemon or lime juice for sourness, and ingredients like sugar syrup, grenadine, or fruit liqueurs for sweetness.
Can I make sweet and sour cocktails without alcohol?
Yes, you can make non-alcoholic sweet and sour cocktails using ingredients like lemon juice, sugar syrup, and fruit juices.
What are some common garnishes for sweet and sour cocktails?
Common garnishes for sweet and sour cocktails include citrus slices, cherries, and even a sugared rim to enhance the flavor.
What type of glassware is best for serving sweet and sour cocktails?
Sweet and sour cocktails are often served in rocks glasses, highball glasses, or even martini glasses, depending on the specific recipe.
Are sweet and sour cocktails suitable for parties?
Yes, sweet and sour cocktails are popular at parties due to their balanced flavors and wide appeal. They can be easily batch-prepared for larger groups.
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