4takes on COCKTAILS
1 Amaretto sour
Amaretto sour
➤ SERVES 1 ➤ PREPARATION 5 minutes
During a particularly ferocious winter living on Edinburgh’s Bernard Terrace, amaretto was my drink of choice for many months. Perhaps it was the sweet, sustaining simplicity, or maybe I was in a particularly ‘almond’ frame of mind. My curiosity with cocktails led me to the Amaretto Sour, and I realised just how sublime the Italian liqueur that gives it its name can be. It has a syrupy sweet twist to it, but here the
