Sour (cocktail)
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This article is about the family of cocktails. For the spirit used in cocktails, see Sourz.
A sour is a traditional family of mixed drinks. Sours belong to one of the old families of original cocktails and are described by Jerry Thomas in his 1862 book How to Mix Drinks.[1]
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Sours are mixed drinks containing a base liquor, lemon or lime juice, and a sweetener (simple syrup or orgeat syrup).[2] Egg whites are also included in some sours.