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    $2.30

    cost

    156

    cal

    24.6%

    ABV

    4/5

    NA score

    1.33

    std drinks

    5.9g

    sugar

    Ward Eight

    An easy whiskey cocktail built on bourbon.

    The Recipe

    • bourbon2 oz
    • lemon juice0.5 oz
    • orange juice0.5 oz
    • grenadine0.25 oz

    Flavor Profile

    Cost

    Cost Breakdown

    Pour cost

    $2.30

    Bar price

    $13–$16

    You save

    $10.70

    IngredientAmountCost
    bourbon2 oz$2.05
    lemon juice0.5 oz$0.09
    orange juice0.5 oz$0.03
    grenadine0.25 oz$0.12
    Total pour cost$2.30

    Nutrition

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories

    156

    Sugar

    5.9g

    ABV

    24.6%

    Std drinks

    1.33

    IngredientCalories% Total
    bourbon12882.3%
    grenadine1710.9%
    orange juice74.5%
    lemon juice3.52.3%

    Carbs: 6.1g

    Alcohol: 18.7g

    Volume: 3.3 oz

    Zero-Proof

    Non-Alcoholic Version

    4/5Convertibility

    Original cost

    $2.30

    Zero-proof cost

    $2.77

    OriginalReplacementCost
    bourbonRitual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative(Ritual)$2.52
    lemon juiceKept$0.09
    orange juiceKept$0.03
    grenadineKept$0.12

    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 Ward Eight?
    2 oz bourbon, 0.5 oz lemon juice, 0.5 oz orange juice, 0.25 oz grenadine.
    How much does a Ward Eight cost to make at home?
    The estimated pour cost for a Ward Eight is $2.30 using standard US retail bottle prices.
    How many calories are in a Ward Eight?
    A Ward Eight has approximately 156 calories, with 24.6% ABV and 5.9g of sugar.
    Can I make a non-alcoholic Ward Eight?
    Yes — the Ward Eight has a convertibility score of 4/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $2.77.

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