Italian Sunset Sour

This Italian Sunset Sour cocktail is a vibrant and zesty creation that draws inspiration from Italian red bitters. The delightful combination of Contratto Bitter, tequila, lemon juice, grapefruit juice, vanilla syrup, and a touch of egg white creates a refreshing and unique flavor profile with a hint of cherry and saffron bitters.

Italian Sunset Sour

A vibrant and zesty cocktail with Contratto Bitter, tequila, citrus juices, vanilla syrup, and a touch of egg white for a refreshing twist.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz Contratto Bitter
  • 1 oz tequila
  • 1/4 oz lemon juice
  • 3/4 oz grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 oz vanilla syrup
  • 1 egg white
  • 3 drops 18.21 Tart Cherry & Saffron Bitters

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine Contratto Bitter, tequila, lemon juice, grapefruit juice, vanilla syrup, and egg white.
  2. Shake the mixture without ice (dry shake).
  3. Add ice to the shaker and shake until the mixture is well-chilled.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe glass.