Twilight at the Orchard

Name: Twilight at the Orchard
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz Blended Scotch Whisky; 1 oz Grapefruit Juice; 0.5 oz Averna Amaro; 0.25 oz Maple Syrup; 2 dashes Orange Bitters; 2 dashes Peychaud's Bitters; for garnish Grapefruit Peel; for garnish Dehydrated Lime Wheel

Sophisticated, spirit-forward delight with grapefruit and floral complexity

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

22%*

Calories

213*

Net Carbs

9g*

Ingredients:

Blended Scotch Whisky

Dehydrated Lime Wheel

AI Request:a spirit-forward cocktail featuring lime juice or grapefruit juice served on the rocks using only a subset of the following ingredients apple cider vinegar red wine orange blossom water sake orange bitters blended scotch whisky pomegranate juice coffee liqueur aperol ginger ale lime wedge cherry juice peychaud's bitters drambuie dry white wine grapefruit peel vermouth bianco secco gin vodka averna amaro grapefruit juice maple syrup cognac ginger syrup creme de banana lime juice cucumber mint leaves campari...

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

This cocktail is a sophisticated, spirit-forward delight that beautifully combines the tartness of grapefruit with a nuanced, deep sweetness and a hint of floral complexity. Perfect for sipping as the sun sets, its layered flavors dance on the palate, offering a refreshing yet thought-provoking experience. Best enjoyed on the rocks, this drink is not only a treat to the taste but also a feast to the eyes with its rich amber hue, complemented by the vibrant garnish. Glass: Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: - 2 oz Blended Scotch Whisky - 1 oz Grapefruit Juice - 0.5 oz Averna Amaro - 0.25 oz Maple Syrup - 2 dashes Orange Bitters - 2 dashes Peychaud's Bitters - Grapefruit Peel, for garnish - Dehydrated Lime Wheel, for garnish Instructions: 1. In a mixing glass, combine the blended Scotch whisky, grapefruit juice, Averna Amaro, maple syrup, orange bitters, and Peychaud's bitters. 2. Fill the mixing glass with ice, and stir well until the mixture is well-chilled. 3. Strain into an old-fashioned glass filled with fresh ice. 4. Express a grapefruit peel over the drink and drop it in for garnish. 5. Finish by adding a dehydrated lime wheel for an extra touch of elegance and a hint of lime aroma. The "Twilight at the Orchard" offers a perfect balance between the smokiness of the Scotch, the bitter-sweetness of Averna Amaro, and the fresh zestiness of the grapefruit juice, with subtle sweet and floral notes from the maple syrup and bitters. This cocktail is an ideal choice for those who appreciate a complex and spirit-forward drink.

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