Used rye instead of bourbon and liked the extra bite.
Oak Apple Sour
A Happy Hour house recipe pairing bourbon with apple juice, simple syrup, lime juice.
What you'll need
- Apple juice25 ml
- Bourbon45 ml
- Lime juice15 ml
- Simple syrup15 ml
Make it
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupe or over fresh ice.
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I had the opposite result, but I think my bottle choice probably explains it.
I tried your suggestion tonight. Much better.
This is exactly my sort of drink: simple, strong, and not pretending otherwise.