Taste profile
Balanced, sweet, balanced, and smooth.
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Pisco Sour
Pisco Sour combines Pisco, Lemon Juice, Sugar, Ice in a cocktail served in a cocktail glass. It is a strong fit for cozy night in, date night and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.
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Best for cozy night in, date night.
Quick tags
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Quick fact
Pisco Sour is usually served as a cocktail in a cocktail glass, and its identity is shaped by Pisco, Lemon Juice, Sugar.
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Ingredients
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How to make it
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Vigorously shake and strain contents in a cocktail shaker with ice cubes, then pour into glass and garnish with bitters.
Method
Shaken
Finish
Usually finished with Lemon Juice.
Taste map
Strength
Balanced
Sweetness
Sweet
Sourness
Balanced
Bitterness
Smooth
Read: Pisco Sour is a medium alcoholic cocktail for cozy night in with Pisco, Lemon Juice, Sugar.
Texture and serve cues
✓Has citrus
-Has bubbles
✓Creamy texture
-Frozen style
Glassware
Cocktail glass
Method
Shaken
More to know before you make it
A fuller read on the drink.
Flavor & pairing
Expect round sweetness with support from Pisco, Lemon Juice, Sugar. Pairs nicely with richer plates, cheese boards, roasted nuts, or dessert.
Serving & context
Serve in a cocktail glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass. Pisco Sour is associated with the New Era Drinks family of modern cocktail classics.
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Pisco Sour is usually served as a cocktail in a cocktail glass, and its identity is shaped by Pisco, Lemon Juice, Sugar.
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Base spirit
Brandy
Category
Cocktail
IBA category
New Era Drinks
Alcohol
Alcoholic
Glass
Cocktail glass
Method
Shaken
Garnish
Usually finished with Lemon Juice.
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