Greenwich Sour

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Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 ounces Wild Turkey 101-proof rye whiskey
  • 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 3/4 ounce simple syrup (page 154)
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 orange half-wheel, for garnish
  • 1 brandied cherry (see page 36), for garnish
  • 3/4 ounce dry red wine (Malbec or Syrah)

Instructions

  1. Pour the whiskey, juice, syrup, and egg white into a mixing glass.
  2. Add large cold ice cubes and shake vigorously for at least 1 minute; when your hands start to freeze and you cant shake any more, youll know its enough.
  3. Strain into a rocks glass over large cold ice cubes.
  4. Float the red wine on top (see page 23).
  5. Garnish with the orange and cherry.
  6. Dominant Flavors: whiskey and tart cherries
  7. Body: creamy, rich texture
  8. Dryness: medium to off-dry
  9. Complexity: medium
  10. Accentuating or Contrasting Flavors: red wine tannins mingling between citrus and whiskey
  11. Finish: short dry citrus, followed by oak and wine tannins
  12. Glass: rocks

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

145 kcal 7% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.8g 4% DV
Total Fat 1.6g 2% DV
Carbs 26.7g 10% DV
Fiber 0g
Sugar 0.2g

Electrolytes

Sodium 79.5mg 3% DV
Potassium 168.5mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1% DV
Calcium 59.5mg 5% DV
Iron 0.6mg 3% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal Low-fat
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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