Thyme-Infused Maple Whiskey Sour

This Thyme Will Tell Sour is a modern twist on the classic Whiskey Sour, featuring the earthy and aromatic flavors of thyme and the rich sweetness of maple syrup. The bourbon whiskey provides a smooth and robust base, while the fresh lemon juice adds a bright and tangy note. This cocktail is perfect for those looking for a unique and sophisticated take on a traditional favorite. For an added creamy texture, some may opt to include egg white for a velvety finish.

Thyme-Infused Maple Whiskey Sour

A modern variation of the Whiskey Sour, the Thyme Will Tell Sour incorporates thyme and maple syrup to elevate the classic cocktail with intriguing flavors.

4.48 from 51 votes
Prep Time 2 mins
Total Time 2 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • 2 oz. Bourbon whiskey
  • 0.50 oz. Maple syrup
  • 0.50 oz. Freshly squeezed lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Strip the thyme leaves from the stem and muddle them in the base of a shaker.
  2. Add the bourbon whiskey, maple syrup, and freshly squeezed lemon juice to the shaker.
  3. Shake the ingredients with ice until well-chilled.
  4. Fine strain the mixture into an ice-filled glass.