Sour Cocktails

Sour cocktails are timeless classics built on a simple but perfect formula: spirit, citrus, and sweetener. From the Whiskey Sour to the Margarita and Daiquiri, these drinks strike a balance of tart and sweet that refreshes the palate and showcases the base spirit. Whether shaken frothy with egg white or served clean and crisp, sour-style cocktails are some of the most versatile and crowd-pleasing drinks in mixology. Explore endless variations with different fruits, flavored syrups, and spirits for a cocktail family that’s always in season.

Recipes

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Spit Shine

Spit Shine

A bold sour built on smoky Scotch, bright lime juice, and smooth simple syrup. The Spit Shine Scotch Sour Cocktail balances peaty depth with crisp citrus for a refreshing twist on the classic whisky sour style.

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Thunder Cloud

Thunder Cloud

A bright blue twist on the classic vodka sour.
The Thunder Cloud Vodka Sour mixes vodka, amaretto, and blue curaçao with fresh lemon for a balanced, easy-to-make drink that’s as colorful as it is refreshing.

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Whisky Sour

Whisky Sour

A timeless balance of bourbon, lemon, and sweetness. The Whisky Sour is a beloved classic that captures everything great about whiskey cocktails—bright, smooth, and perfectly tangy.