Somerset Saviour

Name: Somerset Saviour
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz (60 ml) Rye whiskey (80 proof) 40-45% alc./vol; 1 oz (30 ml) Apple juice; ½ oz (15 ml) 'Simple' sugar syrup (1 sugar to 1 water); 2 dash Angostura or other aromatic bitters

Somerset Saviour cocktail recipe, illustration

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Method: build
Glass: Rocks glass
Ice: ice
Garnish: No garnish, swirl in the glass and enjoy.
ABV: 18%

Ingredients

Rye whiskey (80 proof) 40-45% alc./vol — 2 oz (60 ml)
Apple juice — 1 oz (30 ml)
'Simple' sugar syrup (1 sugar to 1 water) — ½ oz (15 ml)
Angostura or other aromatic bitters — 2 dash

How to make it

Add the Rye, Apple juice, and simple syrup to the glass with plenty of ice and stir to chill down and add some dilution.
Add the dashes of Angostura bitters and serve without further stirring.

A cocktail with rye whiskey and apple juice, served in a glass with ice.

Updated October 5, 2026