Twisted Citrus Thai Dream

Description: The Twisted Citrus Thai Dream is an exotic cocktail that fuses the boldness of Honeysuckle rye with the vibrant flavors of Thai chili and Thai basil. Valencia Orange Juice and Rich Simple Syrup from Twisted Alchemy add a citrusy sweetness that balances the heat and herbaceous notes. This drink is a symphony of unexpected flavors that will transport you to a tropical paradise. Ingredients: - 2 oz Honeysuckle rye - 1 oz Valencia Orange Juice - 0.5 oz Rich Simple Syrup from Twisted Alchemy - 1 Thai chili, sliced (adjust for desired heat) - 3-4 Thai basil leaves - Ice cubes - Orange peel and Thai basil sprig for garnish Instructions: 1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the Thai chili and Thai basil leaves with the Rich Simple Syrup from Twisted Alchemy. 2. Add the Honeysuckle rye and Valencia Orange Juice. 3. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake well until the mixture is well-chilled. 4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled rocks glass filled with ice. 5. Garnish with a twist of orange peel and a sprig of Thai basil. Serve in: Rocks glass