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Aperol Sour

The Aperol Sour is a delightful cocktail that blends sweet and sour flavors, offering a unique twist on the classic sour. With its bright orange hue and perfect balance of bitterness and sweetness, it's a drink that impresses on every occasion.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 oz Aperol
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 1 egg white optional, for frothiness
  • Lemon twist or slice for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Jigger or measuring tool
  • Cocktail glass
  • Ice cubes

Method
 

  1. Gather all ingredients and equipment.
  2. Add Aperol, lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white (if using) to the shaker.
  3. Dry shake for 15 seconds if egg white is included.
  4. Add ice to the shaker.
  5. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
  6. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  7. Garnish with a lemon twist or slice.

Notes

Enjoy this cocktail for its refreshing taste and vibrant appearance, perfect for any occasion.