Autumn Citrus Twist Cocktail

A fall-inspired twist on the classic whiskey sour, the Bitter Eastern Sour Cocktail combines the zesty flavors of freshly squeezed orange and lime juices with the sweet, nutty notes of orgeat syrup, all complemented by the rich warmth of bourbon and a touch of Campari bitterness.

Autumn Citrus Twist Cocktail

A fall twist on the classic whiskey sour with a blend of citrus, nutty, and bitter flavors.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 oz orgeat syrup
  • 2 oz Bourbon
  • 1/4 oz Campari
  • lime wedge for garnish

Instructions

  1. Fill a shaker 2/3 full with ice.
  2. Add freshly squeezed orange juice, lime juice, orgeat syrup, and bourbon to the shaker.
  3. Shake well for 20 seconds.
  4. Strain the mixture into a large saucer or rocks glass filled with crushed ice.
  5. Pour Campari over the ice.
  6. Garnish with a lime wedge.