Winter Wonderland Whiskey Sour

This Winter Wonderland Whiskey Sour is a delightful twist on the classic whiskey sour, perfect for the holiday season. With a blend of tart cranberry, zesty orange, and warm spices, this cocktail captures the essence of winter in a glass. The boozy kick of bourbon or rye whiskey paired with the sweetness of the cranberry orange simple syrup creates a flavorful and festive drink that will surely impress your guests at any holiday gathering.

Winter Wonderland Whiskey Sour

A festive twist on the classic whiskey sour with tart cranberry, zesty orange, and warm spices.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz Bourbon Whiskey or Rye Whiskey
  • 3/4 - 1 oz Spiced Cranberry Orange Simple Syrup
  • 3/4 oz Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
  • 1/2 oz Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
  • 1 Egg White
  • 3 dashes Orange Cocktail Bitters
  • Cranberry Simple Syrup
  • Zest of 1 Orange
  • 1 Cinnamon Stick

Instructions

  1. Prepare the cranberry simple syrup according to the recipe, adding the zest of one orange and one cinnamon stick to the ingredients.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the whiskey, simple syrup, orange juice, lemon juice, egg white, and bitters without adding ice.
  3. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 30 seconds.
  4. Add ice to the shaker, then shake again for 30 more seconds.
  5. Strain the cocktail into a glass.
  6. Garnish as desired and serve immediately.