Don't Sit under the Apple Tree
An apple brandy sour with lemon juice, apple syrup, egg white, and whiskey barrel bitters. It is lightly tart, sweet, and moderately strong at about 13% ABV.
Steps
7
Dry shake all the ingredients, then shake again with ice. Double strain into a coupe. Garnish with the apple slice.
Total liquid~100 g
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容量224 ml
Strength13% 酒精度
Alcohol30 ml (24 g)74 毫升伏特加（40%）2.5 杯（每杯30毫升）
Sugar17 g (7.7%)4.5 块方糖
Acidity0.41%
Sweet vs sourSweet
Brian Miller (2008)
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Don't Sit under the Apple Tree