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Amaretto Stone Sour

Served in a Collins Glass

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Cocktailalcoholic8% ABV3 ingredients
Estimated per recipe149 kcal8% ABV0.41 US standard drinks21.4g sugar24.1g carbsAbout these numbers
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How hard is it to make?

Easyshaken drink

Why: 3 ingredients, shaken drink, requires shaker

Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.

Ingredients

How to Make It

  1. Shake and Serve over iceShaken

Food Pairings

DessertsChocolateCoffee Desserts

Food pairings are derived from the drink flavour signature, mapped to one dominant pairing theme, then limited to coherent public suggestions.

Diet & Lifestyle

Compatible, based on the listed ingredients

Gluten-FreeVegetarian

May be limited

Vegan

Not compatible

KetoLow-CarbLow-Sugar
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Diet tags are ingredient-level and nutrition-estimate based. Product brands, preparation methods, quantities, and substitutions may change compatibility.

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Reviewed ingredient substitutions

Amaretto1 part

Amaretto Di SaronnoGood swap
How much to use
Use the same amount.
What changes
Amaretto di Saronno can replace generic amaretto in most drink recipes.
Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Orange Juice1 part

Pineapple JuiceWorks, but changes the drink
How much to use
Use the same amount first; reduce sweetener if the drink becomes too rich.
What changes
Pineapple juice can replace orange juice when a more tropical result is acceptable.
Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible
Grapefruit JuiceNot a neutral swap
How much to use
Use less at first and consider adding a little sweetener.
What changes
Grapefruit juice is not a neutral substitute for orange juice; it makes the drink sharper and more bitter.
Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Reviewed component substitutions are not guarantees that the replacement was tested in this exact recipe. Follow the reviewed adjustment note and taste before serving.

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Estimated Sensory Profile

StrengthLight – Strong
BodyLight – Full
SweetnessDry – Sweet
AcidityFlat – Crisp
FruitinessEarthy – Fruity
BoldnessDelicate – Bold

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Amaretto Stone Sour?
The Amaretto Stone Sour is a cocktail made with 3 ingredients, traditionally served in a Collins Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 8.0%. A standard serving contains approximately 149 calories.
What does a Amaretto Stone Sour taste like?
Amaretto Stone Sour has a flavour profile featuring Sweet, Almond, Nutty, Vanilla. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with a Amaretto Stone Sour?
Amaretto Stone Sour pairs well with Desserts, Chocolate, Coffee Desserts. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is a Amaretto Stone Sour?
The Amaretto Stone Sour has an ABV of approximately 8.0%. That's approximately 0.41 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 149 kcal, 21.4g sugar, 24.1g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
What drinks are similar to a Amaretto Stone Sour?
If you enjoy Amaretto Stone Sour, the "similar flavour profile" suggestions on this page point to cocktails that share its flavour character. Drinks with a matching spirit base and comparable body and acidity feel closest.
Can I make a Amaretto Stone Sour at home?
Yes. The Amaretto Stone Sour uses 3 ingredients, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Collins Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?
Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Amaretto Stone Sour with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.