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The Old York Sour
Holiday 2023
Floating the Merlot on top of the cocktail is a neat trick to master! All it takes is a steady hand and a generous measure of patience.
Makes 1 drink
2 oz Canadian whisky
1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/2 oz maple syrup
1 1/2 oz Merlot
Twist lemon zest
1. In a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice, shake whisky, lemon juice and maple syrup. Half-fill an Old Fashioned glass with ice. Strain cocktail into the glass. Float red wine on top by pouring it carefully over the back of a dessert spoon held just above the surface of the drink. Garnish with a lemon twist.
Makes 1 drink
