Sour Amaretto Whiskey Fizz

This Sour Amaretto Whiskey Fizz is a delightful combination of sweet amaretto liqueur, smooth whiskey, zesty lemon juice, and a touch of sweetness from the simple syrup. The addition of egg white gives it a velvety texture, while a dash of bitters adds depth to the flavor. Garnish with a lemon twist and a pitted black cherry for a visually appealing and delicious cocktail.

Sour Amaretto Whiskey Fizz

A delightful mix of amaretto, whiskey, lemon, and simple syrup with a velvety texture and a hint of bitters, garnished with a lemon twist and cherry.

4.39 from 84 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz amaretto liqueur
  • 3/4 oz bourbon or whiskey
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon simple syrup
  • 1/2 oz egg white
  • dash of bitters (Angostura or orange)
  • Garnish: lemon twist and pitted black cherry (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine amaretto liqueur, bourbon, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white.
  2. Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously.
  3. Pour the mixture over ice in a whiskey glass.
  4. Garnish with a dash of bitters, a lemon twist, and a pitted black cherry if desired.