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New England Sour

A regional whiskey sour with apple brandy and maple celebrating northeastern flavors

whiskeyMedium~22% ABV
MethodShakeGlassCoupeIcenoneGarnishapple fan
⚠ Contains: 🥚 Egg
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • ozbourbon
  • ½ ozapplejack
  • ¾ ozfresh lemon juice
  • ½ ozmaple syrup
  • 1 wholeegg white(optional)
  • apple fangarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Add all ingredients to a shaker and dry shake without ice
  2. 2Add ice and shake vigorously until well chilled
  3. 3Strain into a chilled coupe glass
  4. 4Garnish with a thinly sliced apple fan
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History & Origin

This cocktail celebrates the agricultural heritage of New England combining local apple brandy with maple syrup. It represents modern regionalist cocktail culture where bartenders highlight local ingredients. Perfect for autumn celebrations.

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