Description
A cozy and festive cocktail that blends robust bourbon with fresh citrus and aromatic herbs, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ounces bourbon
- Juice of 1/2 orange
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- 1 tablespoon honey (or simple syrup)
- Fresh sage or rosemary (4-6 leaves)
- Sparkling water
Instructions
- Muddle the herbs at the bottom of a sturdy glass to release aromatic oils.
- Add the citrus juice from half an orange and half a lemon.
- Incorporate honey (or sweetener of choice) into the mixture.
- Pour in 2 ounces of bourbon to blend with the muddled ingredients.
- Stir gently to mix all ingredients together.
- Top with sparkling water and stir again.
- Garnish with additional herbs or citrus slices before serving.
Notes
Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Consider shaking the mix with ice if you prefer it chilled.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: cocktail, festive drink, holiday, bourbon, citrus, family favorite
