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Gold Rush

Aperitivo/aperitif · Citrusy · Contemporary classic

4.2 258 ratings

Ingredients

2 oz Bourbon whiskey
3/4 oz Lemon juice
3/4 oz Honey and water syrup
1 swath Grapefruit peel/zest
3 drop Saline solution 4:1

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of Lemon zest twist and lemon wedge.

Method

  1. 3 REGAL SHAKE all ingredients (including grapefruit zest).
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and discard.
  2. 6 Garnish with lemon wedge.

Flavour profile

History

A Whiskey Sour with honey syrup instead of sugar.

T. J. Siegel conceived this drink in 2001, after a night at Milk & Honey in New York City, USA. It was first prepared by Sasha Petraske at that same establishment.

Created by T. J. Siegel