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Nonino Sour in a coupe, drawn with its ingredient layers

Nonino Sour recipe

Dry shakenCoupeNo ice12% ABV

The Nonino Sour is a dry-shaken cocktail, made with amaro Nonino, lemon juice, simple syrup and more, served in a coupe. It is bitter and citrusy.

Strength: about 12% ABV in the glass, roughly 12 g of alcohol and about 160 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

A sour of Amaro Nonino, the amaro behind the Paper Plane.

Nonino Sour ingredients

Amaro Nonino45 ml (1½ oz)
Lemon juice22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Simple syrup10 ml (¼ oz)
Egg white20 ml (¾ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Nonino Sour

  1. Shake everything without ice for 10 seconds to whip the egg white.
  2. Add ice and shake hard again.
  3. Double strain into a chilled coupe.
  4. Garnish with an orange twist.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
None, served up
Garnish
Orange twist
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Nonino Sour: quick answers

How strong is a Nonino Sour?
About 12% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 12 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Nonino Sour?
About 160 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 Nonino Sour served in?
A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
How many ingredients does a Nonino Sour have?
4 in total: amaro Nonino, lemon juice, simple syrup and egg white.

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