Milky Mountain Sunrise
Tribute to Himalayan mornings with Raksi millet whiskey cocktail
Imagine the soft glow of the sun rising over the peaks of the Himalayas, lighting up the world in warm hues of orange and pink. The Milky Mountain Sunrise is a tribute to these breathtaking mornings, combining the unique flavor of Raksi's millet whiskey with summer's freshest flavors, making it the perfect cocktail to savor with friends under the sun's gentle embrace.
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Raksi white clear whiskey from 100% millet
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz orange liqueur
- 1 oz coconut milk
- 1/2 oz agave syrup (adjust according to sweetness preference)
- A splash of grenadine syrup
- Ice cubes
- Orange slice and cherry for garnish
Instructions:
1. In a shaker, combine Raksi whiskey, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, coconut milk, and agave syrup. Fill the shaker with ice.
2. Shake vigorously until the mixture is well chilled.
3. Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice, creating a smooth, frothy top.
4. Gently pour a splash of grenadine syrup over the back of a spoon to help it sink and create a beautiful sunrise effect in your glass.
5. Garnish with a slice of orange and a cherry on top.
Glass Type: Tall glass (Highball or Collins glass)
The Milky Mountain Sunrise is more than just a drink; it's a way to bring the essence of summer and the spirit of celebration into any gathering. Enjoy the layers of flavor as they unfold, reminiscent of the layers of the mountains at dawn, encouraging moments of togetherness and shared delight. Cheers to summer, cheers to us!