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Apparent Sour

Aperitivo/aperitif · Bittersweet (e.g. Negroni)

4.0 98 ratings

Ingredients

2 oz Orange-red aperitivo
3/4 oz Elderflower liqueur
3/4 oz Lime juice

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare rosemary sprig for garnish.

Method

  1. 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 Rosemary sprig.

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Flavour profile

7.8% alc./vol. · 0.6 standard drinks · 196 calories

History

A bittersweet and intensely flavoured drink, with rich floral elderflower competing with assertive citrus and amaro. Served straight-up in a sour or coupe glass, but improved on the rocks.

Bobby Heugel, of Anvil Bar and Refuge in Houston, Texas, USA, created this recipe in 2010.

Created by Bobby Heugel