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Ward 8: A Spicy Spin On Whiskey Sour

By Aanchal Mathur

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A forgotten gem among orange-based cocktails, Ward 8 is a revitalized twist on the sour whiskey. While the whiskey sour leans towards sweetness, Ward 8 has a subtle spiciness that lingers. 

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Ingredients

4 ½ tbsp rye whiskey 1/2 tbsp fresh lemon juice ½ tbsp fresh orange juice 1 teaspoon grenadine For the garnish: orange wedge, cocktail cherry 

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Step 1

To start with this cocktail, place the rye whiskey, lemon juice, orange juice, and grenadine in a cocktail shaker. 

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Step 2

Add 2 handfuls of ice to this and shake until chilled. 

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Step 3

Now strain the drink into a cocktail glass, garnish with an orange wedge or cocktail cherry and serve chilled.

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