The Clara Bow
Ingredients
Preparation
Muddled the mint, then combine remaining ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker and shake for 8-10 seconds. Double strain and serve.
Glass
Coupe Glass
Ice
None
The Clara Bow balances bourbon's spice against a floral-sweet backbone of elderflower and grenadine, with fresh mint providing an aromatic lift throughout. Lemon juice cuts through the sweetness, keeping the drink from becoming cloying while allowing the whiskey's rye character to assert itself. The result is a refreshing, slightly Southern take on a spirit-forward cocktail.