Description
This Cranberry Bourbon Sour is a festive twist on the classic whiskey sour, featuring tart cranberry juice, smooth bourbon, and a touch of citrus. Perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy evenings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup (or to taste)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh cranberries & lemon slice for garnish
Instructions
- Mix the drink: In a cocktail shaker, combine bourbon, cranberry juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake: Add ice and shake vigorously for 15 seconds until chilled.
- Serve: Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Garnish: Top with fresh cranberries and a lemon slice.
Notes
For a smoother flavor, use pure cranberry juice and adjust sweetness with more simple syrup if desired.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks, Cocktails
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 glass
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 11g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: cranberry bourbon sour, bourbon cocktail, holiday drink, whiskey sour twist