Feature: Cocktail of the Moment: The Rittenhouse Sour
Step 1
Fill a 10-ounce glass with ice.
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Step 2
Add 2 ounces good rye whiskey, 1 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice, 3/4 ounce simple syrup, and club soda to fill almost to the rim.
Step 3
Slowly pour ounce red wine (preferably merlot) over the back of a bar spoon, so it floats on top of the club soda.
Step 4
Garnish with a piece of crystallized ginger.
Step 5
Drink this now at home, or at Liberté at the Sofitel.