Royal Sovereign
4.3 34 ratings
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Bourbon whiskey
3/4 oz Orange-red aperitivo
1/2 oz Pedro Ximénez sherry
3/4 oz Lemon juice
1/3 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
How to make
Serve in a old-fashioned glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.
Method
- 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
Garnish
- 5 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
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Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
16.2% alc./vol. · 1.4 standard drinks · 218 calories
History
This cocktail is a delicately bittersweet sour. The combination of lemon, sherry, and aperitivo gives it a hue and flavor vaguely reminiscent of carrot.
Created by Dave Schlachtenhaufen