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Calvados Sour

Recipe

4.4/5

14 Reviews

Ingredients:

  • 5 cl Calvados
  • 3 cl lemon juice
  • 2 cl sugar syrup

Bar Accessories:

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Ice cubes
  • Martini glass

Pour the Calvados, lemon juice and sugar syrup into a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake for a few seconds. You can then strain the drink into a martini glass. Then garnish with a cocktail cherry and an orange slice and serve your Calvados Sour. You can find more Calvados cocktail recipes on our Calvados cocktail page!

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Classic Elegance with a French Twist: Making the Calvados Sour Cocktail

The Calvados Sour is a superb option if you’re looking for a cocktail that blends the delicacy of French apple brandy with the spicy attraction of a sour mix. This wonderful beverage showcases the complexity of Calvados while providing a burst of citrusy charm. It gives a refreshing take on traditional sour cocktails. Come along as we examine the background, components, and technique of making the Calvados Sour drink.

The Calvados Sour's French Influence

A traditional cocktail that highlights the distinctive flavors of Calvados, a French apple brandy, is the Calvados Sour. With the lively tang of a sour mix, this cocktail brings out the rich apple flavors in the brandy. It pays homage to French craftsmanship and raises a glass to classic elegance.

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