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The La Rua Sour

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The La Rua Sour

A Pensacola City Lifestyle Signature Cocktail fashioned by A.J. Galecki

Don't just make the cocktail, consider planning a dinner party and serve up a La Rua Sour to your guests. Whether it's themed as a prohibition-era underground soiree or a porch side refresher, this concoction is sure to help you and yours relax on a cool fall evening.

Cheers!

Ingredients:

2 oz Gin

3/4 oz Ginger root syrup (made in house)

3/4oz Lemon

2 dashes Angostura aromatic bitters

1 Egg white

Orchid flowers

Tall glass

Directions:

1) Combine ingredients.

2) Shake and strain.

3) Dry shake (Shake again) to further emulsify the egg white.

4) Garnish with red wine (Pinot noir). 

5) Pour into a tall glass over ice.

6) Garnish with an orchid.

Ginger Syrup

Ingredients:

450g cane sugar

450g water

300g Ginger root

Directions:

1) Mix equal parts water and cane sugar.

2) Blend and strain. Strain again.