The Golden Boot Bourbon cocktail in a Coupe glass
Bourbon

The Golden Boot

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~4 min
1 serving
Coupe glass

Ingredients

  • 2 oz (60 ml) Bourbon
  • 0.75 oz (22½ ml) Honey Syrup
  • 0.75 oz (22½ ml) Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 2 oz (60 ml) Sparkling Wine
  • 1 pinch Edible Gold Dust
Servings:
1

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  • Rye WhiskeyClose match

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  • ScotchCreative swap

    Smoky and much drier. Changes the drink significantly.

  • Lime JuiceClose match

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  • Grapefruit JuicePartial match

    Adds gentle bitterness.

Garnish: Lemon twist and a dusting of edible gold

Instructions

Shake bourbon, honey syrup, and lemon juice with ice until well chilled. Strain into a chilled coupe. Top with sparkling wine, then add a pinch of edible gold dust and stir gently to set off a shimmering golden swirl.

Barkeep's Notes

A celebratory champagne-gold cocktail honoring the tournament's top scorer. Bright honeyed citrus under a shimmering golden sparkle.

Estimated: ~267 cal|~13% ABV

Estimates are approximate and for informational purposes only. Not intended as medical or dietary advice.

Please drink responsibly. Must be of legal drinking age to consume alcohol.

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