Red Wine Citrus Whiskey Cocktail

Ingredients

Estimated total cost: €0.64 · €0.32/serving

• 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juiceEst. price €0.08–€0.18
• 3/4 ounce simple syrupEst. price €0.06–€0.12
• 3/4 ounce dry red wine (Malbec or Syrah)Est. price €0.15–€0.30
• 1 orange half-wheel, for garnishEst. price €0.20–€0.50
• 1 brandied cherry , for garnishEst. price €0.15–€0.35

Steps

1. 1

   In a mixing glass, combine the whiskey, juice, and syrup. Add large ice cubes and shake vigorously. Strain the mixture over fresh large ice cubes in a rocks glass. Gently pour the wine on top of the drink.

2. 2

   Highlighting the key flavors of whiskey, citrus, and stone fruits.

3. 3

   Achieve a medium crisp texture on the protein.

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• Cultural note

  Whiskey cocktails have a long history in American culture, and this particular mix of rye whiskey with citrus and red wine combines elements of classic cocktail craftsmanship with a modern twist.

• Seasonal note

  This cocktail is perfect for winter evenings when citrus fruits are in season and red wine is a popular choice for cozy gatherings.

• Health note

  While this cocktail is relatively low in calories, the sugar content should be consumed in moderation. The citrus fruits provide a good dose of Vitamin C.