Cocktails
Frisco Sour
Frisco Sour is an alcoholic cocktail built on Blended Whiskey. It leans citrus and tart. Shaken and served in a Whiskey Sour Glass. Expect about 33.7% ABV and roughly 199 kcal (estimated per recipe).
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Why: 6 ingredients, shaken drink, requires shaker
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Ingredients
- 2 ozBlended whiskeyBase Spirit
- 1/2 ozBenedictineLiqueur Modifier
- Juice of 1/4LemonFruit
- Juice of 1/2LimeFruit
- 1 sliceLemonFruit
- 1 sliceLimeFruit
How to Make It
- Shake all ingredients (except slices of lemon and lime) with ice and strain into a whiskey Sour glass.Shaken
- Decorate with the slices of lemon and lime and serve.Serve
How to Serve
- Glass
- Whiskey Sour Glass
- Temperature
- Chilled
- Ice
- Ice
- Method
- Shaken
Taste profile
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
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Estimated sensory profile
- High ABV
- Dry finish
- Bright and citrusy
When to serve
- Seafood DinnerSuggested from its lemon and citrus notes, pairing with ceviche and seafood.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is a Frisco Sour?
- The Frisco Sour is a cocktail made with 6 ingredients, traditionally served in a Whiskey Sour Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 33.7%. A standard serving contains approximately 199 calories.
- What does a Frisco Sour taste like?
- Frisco Sour has a flavour profile featuring Citrus, Tart, Spice. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
- What food goes well with a Frisco Sour?
- Frisco Sour pairs well with Seafood, Ceviche, Salads. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
- How strong is a Frisco Sour?
- The Frisco Sour has an ABV of approximately 33.7%. That's approximately 1.83 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 199 kcal, 4.1g sugar, 7.5g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
- When is a Frisco Sour typically served?
- Frisco Sour is often suggested for Seafood Dinner, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
- What drinks are similar to a Frisco Sour?
- If you enjoy Frisco 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 Frisco Sour at home?
- Yes. The Frisco Sour uses 6 ingredients, making it more involved to prepare at home. You will need a Whiskey Sour 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 Frisco 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.