Cocktail Recipes

Ward Eight

Classic | Sour | from Anders Erickson

While it might not be the most well-known cocktail, it has a rich history dating back to the late 19th century. Legend has it that the drink was created in honor of Martin Lomasney, a powerful Boston politician who represented the city's Eighth Ward.

Ingredients

Amount	Ingredient	Brand
2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml 4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml	Rye	Rittenhouse 100 Proof
1⁄2 oz / 13 ml 3⁄4 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1 1⁄2 oz / 38 ml	Fresh Lemon Juice
1⁄2 oz / 13 ml 3⁄4 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1 1⁄2 oz / 38 ml	Fresh Orange Juice
1⁄2 oz / 13 ml 3⁄4 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1 1⁄2 oz / 38 ml	Grenadine

Notes

• Method: Shaken
• Pour: Double Strain
• Glassware: Nick & Nora
• Garnish: Orange slice and cocktail cherry
• Special Prep: None