DrinkMasters Collection
$2.48
cost
196
cal
20.3%
ABV
4/5
NA score
1.44
std drinks
13.5g
sugar
New York Sour
An easy whiskey cocktail built on bourbon.
The Recipe
- bourbon2 oz
- lemon juice1 oz
- simple syrup0.75 oz
- red wine0.5 oz
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$2.48
Bar price
$13–$16
You save
$10.52
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| bourbon | 2 oz | $2.05 |
| lemon juice | 1 oz | $0.19 |
| simple syrup | 0.75 oz | $0.05 |
| red wine | 0.5 oz | $0.20 |
| Total pour cost | $2.48 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
196
Sugar
13.5g
ABV
20.3%
Std drinks
1.44
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| bourbon | 128 | 65.5% |
| simple syrup | 48 | 24.6% |
| red wine | 12.5 | 6.4% |
| lemon juice | 7 | 3.6% |
Carbs: 13.7g
Alcohol: 20.1g
Volume: 4.3 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
4/5Convertibility
Original cost
$2.48
Zero-proof cost
$3.11
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| bourbon | Ritual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative(Ritual) | $2.52 |
| lemon juice | Kept | $0.19 |
| simple syrup | Kept | $0.05 |
| red wine | Lyre's Amalfi Rosso(Lyre's) | $0.35 |
Flavor notes
This recipe converts cleanly because citrus, dilution, and modifiers still do most of the work.
Pairs Well With
whiskeysalted nutscitrus olivesribeyeburgershort ribssteak fritesdark chocolate tartapple pievanilla panna cottaice creamaged cheddargoat cheesetriple cream briecharcuteriehot wingsgreen curryjerk chickenspicy tuna rolls
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a New York Sour?
- 2 oz bourbon, 1 oz lemon juice, 0.75 oz simple syrup, 0.5 oz red wine.
- How much does a New York Sour cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a New York Sour is $2.48 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a New York Sour?
- A New York Sour has approximately 196 calories, with 20.3% ABV and 13.5g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic New York Sour?
- Yes — the New York Sour has a convertibility score of 4/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $3.11.