Whiskey Citrus Fizz

A Whiskey Daisy is a classic sour cocktail with a delightful twist. The combination of whiskey, fresh lemon juice, orange liqueur, and simple syrup creates a refreshing and tangy flavor profile. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy the complexity of a sour with the added sweetness of orange liqueur.

Whiskey Citrus Fizz

A delightful twist on the classic sour cocktail, the Whiskey Daisy features whiskey, orange liqueur, and fresh citrus flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz. whiskey
  • 3/4 oz. fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz. orange liqueur
  • 1/4 oz. simple syrup (1:1)
  • Splash of club soda (optional)
  • Orange slice and maraschino cherry for serving

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz. whiskey, 3/4 oz. fresh lemon juice, 1/2 oz. orange liqueur, and 1/4 oz. simple syrup.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
  3. Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice, using a Hawthorne strainer.
  4. Add a splash of club soda, if desired.
  5. Garnish with an orange slice and maraschino cherry.