Smoky Orchard Mist

**Description:** A captivating blend that teases the senses, the Smoky Orchard Mist is a sophisticated cocktail that marries the rich warmth of whiskey with the vivid brightness of citrus and a mysterious smoky whisper. Perfect for the adventurous spirit, each sip unfolds layers of complexity, offering a unique and indulgent experience. **Ingredients:** - 2 oz Whiskey - 1/2 oz Lemon Juice - 1/2 oz Blood Orange Juice - 1/4 oz Maple Syrup - 1/4 oz Liquid Smoke - 1 Egg White - A splash of Soda Water - Ice Cubes - Garnish: Thyme Sprig and a Blood Orange Slice **Glass:** Serve in an old-fashioned glass. **Instructions:** 1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the whiskey, lemon juice, blood orange juice, maple syrup, and liquid smoke. Add the egg white. This will give the cocktail a silky texture and a beautiful froth on top. 2. Dry shake (without ice) vigorously for about 15 seconds to emulsify the egg white. 3. Add a handful of ice cubes to the shaker and shake again vigorously until well-chilled. 4. Strain the mixture into the old-fashioned glass filled with ice cubes. 5. Gently pour a splash of soda water over the back of a spoon to create a layer on top for added fizz. 6. Garnish with a fresh sprig of thyme and a slice of blood orange for a vibrant touch of color and a hint of herbal aroma. 7. Serve immediately and enjoy the multisensory journey of the Smoky Orchard Mist.