The Balboa: San Diego's Answer to the Whiskey Sour

This cocktail was created by Ryan Andrews of R&D Bitters. It is a variation on a whiskey sour that uses sasaparilla bitters, local honey, and local Henebery whiskey.

Photography By | November 13, 2018

Ingredients

SERVINGS: 1 Cocktail
  • 2 ounces Henebery whiskey
  • 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 ounce clover honey (R&D dilutes their honey first: 3 parts honey to 1 part water)
  • 3-4 dashes R&D sarsaparilla bitters
  • Lemon twist, for garnish

Instructions

Gather all the cocktail ingredients in a shaker; add ice, shake vigorously, then pour into a rocks glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

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Ingredients

SERVINGS: 1 Cocktail
  • 2 ounces Henebery whiskey
  • 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 ounce clover honey (R&D dilutes their honey first: 3 parts honey to 1 part water)
  • 3-4 dashes R&D sarsaparilla bitters
  • Lemon twist, for garnish
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