Whiskey Daisy

Name: Whiskey Daisy
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 15 ml Simple Syrup; 15 ml Orgeat; 30 ml Bourbon; 23 ml Lemon Juice; 30 ml Rye Whiskey

A shaken daisy built on both bourbon and rye, with lemon juice for tartness and orgeat adding a soft almond sweetness. Created by Jim Kearns at Slowly Shirley in New York City in 2010.

Jim Kearns created the Whiskey Daisy at Slowly Shirley in New York City in 2010 as a whiskey take on the classic Daisy format. That format is built on a base spirit, here whiskey, sour lemon and a liqueur or syrup for sweetness.

Method

Shaken

Glass

coupe

Difficulty

Medium

Flavor Profile

Citrus

Floral

Sour

Sweet

Recipe Variations