Elk's Own -- Variation #1
This Elk's Own variation is a personal favorite here at Bitter Bear spirits. I love how the rye’s bright spice cuts through the jammy character of the Ruby Port. It’s a simple, beautifully structured sour that shows what great craft spirits can do together.
Recipe Ingredients
3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) Fonseca Bin #27 Port Wine Add to Cart
3/4 oz. (22.5 ml) lemon juice
1/2 oz. (15 ml) rich Demerara syrup (2:1, sugar:water)
1 raw egg white OR 3/4 oz. aquafaba
Grated nutmeg for garnish
Recipe Directions
2. Dry shake for about 15 seconds to emulsify.
3. Add ice to the shaker.
4. Shake again until well-chilled.
5. Double strain into a chilled coupe or Nick & Nora glass.
6. Grate fresh nutmeg over the top.
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Fonseca Bin #27 Port Wine
Old Forester Rye
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