Lavender Honey Sour
3.8 16 ratings
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Irish whiskey
1/2 oz Bénédictine D.O.M.
5/6 oz Lemon juice
1/3 oz Honey and water syrup
1/2 oz Egg white (pasteurised)
3 dash Creole bitters
How to make
Serve in a flute glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill a FLUTE GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of dried lavender.
Method
- 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker.
- 4 DRY SHAKE (without ice).
- 5 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
16.2% alc./vol. · 1.4 standard drinks · 183 calories
History
An Irish whiskey sour sweetened with honey and herbal liqueur; Creole bitters add aromatics.
Dre Masso created this recipe in 2006 at Lonsdale in Notting Hill, London, England, from which this version is adapted. Information on Highball cocktails, their history and tips on the perfect serve can be found on our page.