Cocktail · Georgia
Chacha Sour
Shake a Georgian Chacha Sour with grape spirit, lemon, honey and egg white, using exact oz and ml quantities.
- Yield
- 1 cocktail
- Prep time
- 5 minutes
- Glassware
- Coupe glass
- Base
- chacha
Ingredients
- 2 oz (60 ml) Georgian chacha
- 0.75 oz (22 ml) fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz (15 ml) honey syrup
- 1 egg white
Garnish
Lemon twist
How to make it
- 1Chill a coupe glass and measure each ingredient.
- 2Add Georgian chacha, lemon juice, honey syrup and egg white to a shaker and shake without ice for 15 seconds to aerate the egg white.
- 3Add ice and shake hard for another 12 seconds.
- 4Fine-strain into the coupe glass.
- 5Finish with lemon twist and serve immediately.
The story behind Chacha Sour
Chacha is Georgia’s powerful grape-pomace spirit and a fixture of the supra feast. This sour softens its rustic warmth with local honey, lemon and a silky foam.