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Little Birdy

A pisco sour with strawberry- and pineapple-infused pisco, elderflower liqueur, grapefruit juice, and lemon juice. It is tart, medium-sweet, and light at about 10% ABV.
St. Germain Elderflower LiqueurGrapefruit JuiceLemon JuiceSimple Syrup
Steps
3
21.3g.75 oz
4
14.2g.5 oz
5
5.0g1 tsp
6
Coupe
유리
Shake all the ingredients with ice, then strain into a coupe. No garnish.
Total liquid~111 g
용량173 ml
Strength10% ABV
Alcohol17 ml (14 g)43ml의 보드카(40%)1.5샷(30ml 기준)
Sugar12 g (7.0%)3개의 설탕 큐브
Acidity0.98%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Joaquín Simó (2009)

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