Trinidad Sour

A wild modern classic that uses Angostura bitters like the base spirit. It should not work. It does.

ClassicStrongSourCitrusShakenSpecial
Difficulty Advanced
Glass Coupe
Ice Shake with ice; serve up
Tools Shaker, strainer

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Angostura bitters Yes, ounces. This is the whole point.
  • 1/2 oz Rye whiskey
  • 3/4 oz Orgeat syrup
  • 3/4 oz Fresh lemon juice

How to make it

  1. Add bitters, whiskey, orgeat, and lemon juice to a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake hard until chilled.
  3. Strain into a coupe.
  4. Serve cold and let people ask questions.

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