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Trinidad Sour

Fun Fact ๐Ÿ’ก

This cocktail famously uses Angostura Bitters as the base spirit (a full 1.5 oz), defying traditional cocktail ratios and providing an intense, complex, and spiced flavor.

Base: Whiskey
Complexity: Medium
Flavor: Sour
Season: All
Ingredients ๐Ÿ‹
  • 1.5 oz (45 mL) Angostura Bitters
  • 0.75 oz (22.5 mL) Orgeat Syrup
  • 0.5 oz (15 mL) Rye Whiskey
  • 0.75 oz (22.5 mL) Fresh Lemon Juice
Instructions ๐Ÿ“œ
  1. 1

    Combine Angostura Bitters, Orgeat, Rye Whiskey, and lemon juice in a shaker with ice.

  2. 2

    Shake hard.

  3. 3

    Double strain into a chilled coupe glass.

  4. 4

    Garnish with a lemon peel.