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Bourbon Renewal recipe
ShakenRocks glassLarge cube ice22% ABV210 kcal
The Bourbon Renewal is a shaken whiskey cocktail, made with bourbon, lemon juice, crème de cassis and more, served in a rocks glass over a large cube. It is citrusy.
Jeffrey Morgenthaler, Portland.
Bourbon Renewal ingredients
| Bourbon | 60 ml (2 oz) |
| Lemon juice | 22.5 ml (¾ oz) |
| Crème de cassis | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Simple syrup | 7.5 ml (¼ oz) |
| Angostura bitters | 2 dashes |
How to make a Bourbon Renewal
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
- Garnish with a lemon wheel.
- Glass
- Rocks glass
- Ice
- Large cube
- Garnish
- Lemon wheel
Bourbon Renewal: quick answers
- How strong is a Bourbon Renewal?
- About 22% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 24 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Bourbon Renewal?
- About 210 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Bourbon Renewal served in?
- A rocks glass, over one large ice cube.
- How many ingredients does a Bourbon Renewal have?
- 5 in total: bourbon, lemon juice, crème de cassis, simple syrup and Angostura bitters.
