Sour

Aquavit Sour

Name: Aquavit Sour
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Aquavit; 22.5 ml Lemon juice; 15 ml Simple syrup; 1 piece Egg white

Served in a coupe glass

Ingredients

60 ml Aquavit
22.5 ml Lemon juice
15 ml Simple syrup
1 piece Egg white

Preparation

Dry shake all ingredients, then shake with ice. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.

Garnish

Dill sprig

Origin story

The Aquavit Sour is a contemporary twist on traditional sour cocktails, showcasing aquavit, a Scandinavian spirit. While its exact origins are unclear, it reflects the growing interest in aquavit beyond its regional roots, particularly in craft cocktail bars.