World Spirits

Peru

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Pisco Sour

Peru's national cocktail: a cloud of citrus foam over grape brandy, crowned with three drops of bitters — tart, silky and gloriously proud. Ingredients: Peruvian pisco, fresh lime juice (the small, fierce Peruvian limón)…

Pisco

The soul inside the sour: pisco is Peru's grape brandy, distilled to proof in the desert valleys of Ica and never touched by wood. Ingredients: wine grapes — aromatic Italia and Torontel, or the sturdy, earthy Quebranta…

Chilcano

Lima's tall, sparkling refresher: pisco and ginger ale over ice — older in bar lore than the sour, and the drink Peruvians actually order all summer. Ingredients: Peruvian pisco, ginger ale, fresh lime juice, Angostura b…

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