1 serving
Eastern Sour ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bourbon | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 8 parts |
Orange Juice | 75 ml | 7.5 cl | 2.5 oz | 10 parts |
Lemon Juice | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 3 parts |
Orgeat | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Simple Syrup | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Garnish: One small orange half-wheel and one small lemon half-wheel
Method
How to make Eastern Sour
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Chill a heavy rocks glass, prepare fine crushed ice, and cut one small thin orange half-wheel with one small thin lemon half-wheel.
- 02
Measure the bourbon, fresh orange juice, fresh lemon juice, orgeat, and simple syrup into a shaker.
- 03
Add a generous scoop of crushed ice and seal the shaker securely.
- 04
Shake briskly until the drink is cold, lightly aerated, and the ice begins to soften.
- 05
Pour the complete contents into the chilled rocks glass and add a small crown of fresh crushed ice if needed.
- 06
Group only the compact orange and lemon half-wheels at the rim and serve immediately.
Tasting profile
What does Eastern Sour taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and sweetness (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Eastern Sour questions
What is in a Eastern Sour?
Kokto’s build uses bourbon, orange juice, lemon juice, orgeat, and simple syrup.
How long does a Eastern Sour take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 6 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Eastern Sour prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Eastern Sour alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B080https://ultimatemaitai.com/2019/12/08/the-eastern-sour/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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