Base: Cognac

Pisco Sour

Grape brandy, citrus and foam with a dash of bitters.

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Quick answer: 60 ml pisco • 25 ml lime/lemon juice • 20 ml sugar syrup

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● Medium 5 min
Pisco Sour

Ingredients

Story

The national cocktail of Peru and Chile on grape brandy (pisco); the modern version is credited to American Victor Morris in 1920s Lima.

Method

  1. 1Dry-shake for foam.
  2. 2Add ice and shake again.
  3. 3Strain into a glass.
  4. 4Dot the foam with Angostura bitters.
What you'll needOrder at brandbar.ua
  • Sugar syrup
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  • Pisco (brandy)
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Questions and answers

Pisco Sour: where to get the ingredients?

All 2 items are BrandBar catalogue bottles; the “I want it” button next to each one opens it at brandbar.ua. One bottle lasts for many servings, and some of them go into other recipes too.

Pisco Sour: what do you need?

60 ml pisco; 25 ml lime/lemon juice; 20 ml sugar syrup; 1 egg white; Angostura bitters; Ice.

What can replace “Sugar syrup” in this recipe?

Any item from the same selection will do — for example Syrup Brandbar Original Lime (Lime orydzhynal) 0.7 L PET, Syrup Black Chocolate (Black Chocolate) 0.5 L (Coffeeshop Amster), Syrup Pecan – salted caramel (Pecan – solona karamel) 0.5 L (Coffeeshop Amster). The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.

What can replace “Pisco (brandy)” in this recipe?

Any item from the same selection will do — for example Brandy Askaneli 3 years aged 0.5 L 40%, Brandy Askaneli 4 years aged 0.5 L 40%, Brandy Askaneli 5 years aged 0.5 L 40%. The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.

Pisco Sour: how long does it take?

About 5 minutes, 4 steps.

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