Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsColumbus InnCranberry Bourbon Sour Recipe

Cranberry Bourbon Sour Recipe

Inspired by Columbus Inn
Time10m
Serves1

Four Roses bourbon, triple sec, lime juice, simple syrup, cranberry juice.

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Ingredients

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Liquor

Sweeteners

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Gather Ingredients

    Collect all the required ingredients: Four Roses bourbon, triple sec, fresh lime juice, cranberry juice, and simple syrup.

  2. 2

    Prepare Simple Syrup

    If you don't have simple syrup, combine equal parts of sugar and water in a saucepan. Heat until the sugar dissolves and let it cool.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of Four Roses bourbon, 0.5 oz of triple sec, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, 2 oz of cranberry juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup.

  2. 4

    Shake Well

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

Serving

  1. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into an ice-filled rocks glass or a coupe glass.

  2. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish the drink with a lime wheel and float a few fresh cranberries on top.

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