Josh Sens
Tiffani Lynch
It’s at all times 5 o’clock someplace. However favourite cocktails range from place to put.
At 3’s, a 12-hole brief course and group gathering place in Greenville, S.C., that’s anchored by a bar and “grubhouse,” one of many signature drinks is the South 385.
I-385 is an interstate that connects Greenville to I-26, which ends up in Columbia and Charleston. However this refreshing drink was not impressed by a street. It’s a riff on the French 75 (recognized in French as a Soixante Quinze), a traditional cocktail that dates to 1915, when an early model was created on the New York Bar in Paris — later Harry’s New York Bar — utilizing gin, champagne, lemon juice and sugar.
The 385 South has an identical profile, with an artisan spin. As 3’s amiable barman Carl Williamson demonstrates within the accompanying video, the recipe requires an ounce-and-a-half of Hendricks gin, a half-ounce of St. Germaine elderflower liqueur, a quarter-ounce of house-made orange blossom syrup and two ounces of house-made hibiscus lemonade. Combine them with ice in a shaker, which you rattle round like a maraca to marry all of the flavors, and also you’re practically good to go. Not like a French 75, which is historically served in a champagne flute, the 385 South is poured right into a extra informal coupe glass, topped with a splash of bubbly and garnished with a lemon wheel.
It’s at all times 5 o’clock someplace. However there’s no rule that claims you must wait till then.
Josh Sens
Golf.com Editor
A golf, meals and journey author, Josh Sens has been a GOLF Journal contributor since 2004 and now contributes throughout all of GOLF’s platforms. His work has been anthologized in The Finest American Sportswriting. He’s additionally the co-author, with Sammy Hagar, of Are We Having Any Enjoyable But: the Cooking and Partying Handbook.