Lucky Basil Bourbon Sipper

This Shamrock Sour cocktail is a delightful blend of Basil Hayden's bourbon, green Chartreuse, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, agave syrup, and a hint of egg white for a smooth, frothy texture. It's a refreshing and sophisticated drink that's perfect for celebrating any occasion. The hint of mint and citrus garnish adds a touch of elegance to this balanced cocktail.

Lucky Basil Bourbon Sipper

A refreshing and balanced bourbon cocktail with a hint of mint and citrus.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Basil Hayden's bourbon
  • 1/2 oz green Chartreuse
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz agave syrup (1 part agave nectar, 1 part water)
  • 1/4 oz egg white (about half of an egg white)
  • Garnish: mint sprig
  • Garnish: lemon wheel

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a shaker and dry-shake vigorously (without ice).
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake again until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a double rocks glass over fresh ice.
  4. Garnish the cocktail with a mint sprig and a lemon wheel.