Cocktails
Los Angeles Cocktail
Los Angeles Cocktail is a cocktail made with Juice Of A Lemon, Powdered Sugar, Whole Egg, and Sweet Vermouth. The listed recipe is shaken and served in a Sour Glass.
Nutrition information is not yet available for this drink.
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How hard is it to make?
Why: 5 ingredients, shaken drink, requires shaker
Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.
Ingredients
- 2.0 ozJuice of a LemonJuice
- 1.0 ozPowdered SugarSweetener
- 1.0 ozWhole EggEgg Or Foamer
- 4.0 ozSweet VermouthFortified Wine
- 2.0 ozBlended whiskeyBase Spirit
Contains an egg ingredient. Prepare with a fresh, safe egg; those who should avoid raw egg may prefer to skip it.
How to Make It
- Shake with ice and strain into Sour glass.Shaken
How to Serve
- Glass
- Sour Glass
- Temperature
- Chilled
- Ice
- Ice
- Method
- Shaken
Serving tips
Serving tips
Serve Los Angeles Cocktail chilled and keep sweetness controlled. If the drink feels flat, acidity or bubbles may help more than extra sugar. It is commonly matched with bbq, steak, grilled meat style pairings.
Taste
What does Los Angeles Cocktail taste like?
Los Angeles Cocktail is fruit-led and approachable, with sweetness or ripe fruit notes shaping the profile. It works best when there is enough acidity or structure to avoid heaviness.
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
Flavor tags are derived from ingredient-level flavor mappings.
Estimated sensory profile
Practical notes
When to choose it
How to decide if Los Angeles Cocktail is right for you
Los Angeles Cocktail is a balanced cocktail choice shaped by sweet, spice, sugar. Choose it when that flavor direction fits the food, season or mood. The listed serve is about 15.6% ABV, so strength is part of the decision.
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Skip Los Angeles Cocktail if...
Skip Los Angeles Cocktail if the listed flavor direction does not match your mood. It leans toward sweet, spice, sugar, so choose a different page if you want another style.
When to serve
- BBQ / CookoutSuggested from its oak notes, pairing with bbq and grilled meat.
- Winter / CozySuggested from its spice notes.
Occasion tags are inferred from drink style, serving format, flavour profile, food-pairing theme, recipe metadata, and strict multi-signal supplemental rule matches.
Food pairings
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
Not compatible
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Alternatives to try
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Reviewed ingredient substitutions
Juice Of A Lemon2.0 oz
Powdered Sugar1.0 oz
Sweet Vermouth4.0 oz
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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Ingredients, measures and method are taken from the source recipe; roles and serving details are mapped from reviewed evidence.
Frequently asked questions
- How strong is a Los Angeles Cocktail?
- The published Los Angeles Cocktail recipe contains alcohol, but a calculated ABV is not currently available. Check the listed spirit and liqueur measures above rather than treating missing ABV data as an alcohol-free claim.
- Can I make a Los Angeles Cocktail at home?
- Yes. The Los Angeles Cocktail uses 5 ingredients, making it straightforward to prepare at home. You will need a Sour Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.