🍏 Apple & Akvavit Sour

Apple & Akvavit Sour – a Nordic sour with fruity sharpness and an herbaceous base.

Apple & Akvavit Sour an unexpected but elegant combination of tart apple, herbaceous aquavit and fresh foam from egg white. A Nordic twist on the classic sour cocktail, perfect when you want to offer something stylish and fresh.

Ingredients

  • 4 cl aquavit (preferably dill or cumin-based)
  • 3 cl freshly squeezed apple juice
  • 2 cl freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1.5 cl sugar syrup (1:1)
  • 2 cl egg white
  • Ice
  • Thin apple slice and dill sprig for garnish

Approach

  1. Dry shake all ingredients without ice for 10 seconds.
  2. Add ice and shake vigorously for another 10 seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Garnish with a thin slice of apple and dill.

Equipment

Flavor profile & serving tips for Apple & Akvavit Sour

This drink offers fresh acidity from lemon and apple, a light spiciness from the aquavit and a smooth foam that provides balance. A modern cocktail with a Nordic personality, as stylish to serve as it is delicious to drink.

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