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Gin Cream Sour

A rich, velvety sour using orange juice and cream to create a silky texture.

ginMedium~16% ABV
MethodShakeGlassCoupeIcenoneGarnishOrange wheel
⚠ Contains: πŸ₯› Dairy
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 2 ozgin
  • 1 ozfresh orange juice
  • ΒΎ ozsimple syrup
  • Β½ ozheavy cream
  • Orange wheelgarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Add gin, orange juice, simple syrup, and cream to a shaker.
  2. 2Dry shake briefly without ice.
  3. 3Add ice and shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
  4. 4Double strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  5. 5Garnish with an orange wheel.
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History & Origin

This drink bridges the gap between a traditional sour and a flip, using orange juice as the acid component and cream for richness. The result is a silky, sophisticated cocktail.

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