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Ward 8

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Ward 8

Description

The Ward 8 cocktail was created in Boston in 1898 and named after a political district in the city. It is a whiskey sour variation that adds grenadine and orange juice for extra fruitiness.

This drink has a well-balanced flavor, combining the richness of whiskey with a bright citrus profile.

Ingredients

  • 50 ml Rye whiskey
  • 25 ml lemon juice
  • 25 ml Orange juice
  • 10 ml Grenadine

Instructions

  1. Shake all ingredients with ice.
  2. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  3. Garnish with a cherry and an orange slice.

Recommended glassware

Coupe Glass
Coupe Glass (recommended)

An elegant stemmed glass for shaken or stirred cocktails served up.

Inferred from instructions: serve in a chilled coupe glass.

120–240 ml Stemmed glass with a broad shallow bowl.

Best for: Daiquiri, Sidecar, Manhattan served up, Gimlet, Clover Club.

Garnish: Great for expressed citrus peels, cherries, and small edible flowers.

Quick facts

5 mins Easy Ice
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