Rainy night in Soho cocktail: Not your typical whiskey sour. Photo by Pogues Irish Whiskey
Rainy night in Soho cocktail: Not your typical whiskey sour. Photo by Pogues Irish Whiskey
If you’re inviting friends over for World Whiskey Day, you know that you’re going to need more than just neat pours. There are some great whiskey cocktails ou there and one of the most classic is the whiskey sour. Even though cocktails themselves were originally invented to cure illness, cocktails like these have become mainstream in the modern age for nights out. This Rainy night in Soho cocktail is going to intrigue everybody during the cold rainy nights we’re currently having in South Africa.
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Rainy night in Soho cocktail suggestions
Irish whiskey isn’t just great for those who already enjoy it but if you’re introducing your friends to whiskey, Irish tends to be a bit easier on the palette. Then, adding it into cocktails provides you with another way of getting to enjoy the “Water of Life”. This recipe uses Pogues Irish whiskey and you’re going to serve it in those great-looking medium-sized glass tankards. The slight citrus notes of the whiskey goes great with this zesty and beautiful cocktail.
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When it’s time to celebrate but it’s rainy outside, this refreshing Rainy night in Soho cocktail will warm your soul on World Whiskey Day.
Rainy night in Soho cocktail recipe
Course: DrinksCuisine: IrishDifficulty: EasyServings
1
servingsPrep time
3
minutesIngredients
50 ml 50 Pogues Irish Whiskey
35 ml 35 Fresh Lemon Juice
2 dashes 2 Angostura bitters
white of one egg
10 ml 10 gomme syrup
Method
- Shake hard and strain over fresh ice.
- Garnish with maraschino cherries and lemon zest.
- Serve in a half pint glass tankard.
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