Luxury Sour

A decadent and luxurious take on the classic sour cocktail, the Luxury Sour combines bourbon, Grand Marnier, absinthe, lemon, grenadine, and egg white for a rich and velvety flavor. The addition of freshly grated nutmeg adds a final touch of sophistication to this indulgent libation.

Luxury Sour

A rich and luxurious cocktail, the Luxury Sour combines bourbon, Grand Marnier, absinthe, lemon, grenadine, and egg white for a decadent take on the classic sour formula.

4.94 from 74 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 3/4 oz Grand Marnier
  • 1/4 oz absinthe
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz grenadine
  • 1/2 oz egg white
  • Garnish: freshly grated nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Combine bourbon, Grand Marnier, absinthe, grenadine, egg white, and lemon juice in a shaker and dry-shake vigorously (without ice).
  2. Add ice to the shaker and shake again until well-chilled.
  3. Double-strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Grate nutmeg over the top of the drink as a garnish.