Bittersweet Jack Cocktail Recipe
The Bittersweet Jack Cocktail is a bold and flavorful drink that combines the smooth richness of bourbon with the sweet, fruity notes of apricot liqueur and orange curaçao. The addition of bitters adds a touch of complexity, balancing the sweetness with a subtle bitterness. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a strong, well-rounded drink with layers of flavor. Garnished with an orange peel, the Bittersweet Jack is a sophisticated choice for any occasion.
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 166kcal
Ingredients
- 2 oz Bourbon Whiskey
- 1/4 oz Apricot Liqueur
- 1/4 oz Orange Curacao liqueur
- 2 Dash(s) Bitters
Instructions
Stir
- In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine 2 oz bourbon whiskey, 1/4 oz apricot liqueur, 1/4 oz orange curaçao liqueur, and 2 dashes of bitters.
Strain
- Stir the ingredients well to chill and mix, then strain the cocktail into a cocktail glass.
Garnish
- Garnish with an orange peel for a touch of citrus aroma and a visually appealing finish.
Serve
- Serve immediately and enjoy the bold, bittersweet flavors.
Notes
The Bittersweet Jack Cocktail is a beautifully balanced drink that showcases the depth and complexity of bourbon, complemented by the sweet fruitiness of apricot and orange liqueurs. The bitters add a nuanced bitterness that ties the flavors together, creating a cocktail that is both rich and refreshing. The orange peel garnish enhances the citrus notes, making this drink a perfect choice for an evening of sophisticated sipping. Whether you're enjoying it as a nightcap or sharing it with friends, the Bittersweet Jack is sure to impress.
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Nutrition
Calories: 166kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 0.02g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 2mg | Potassium: 8mg | Fiber: 0.01g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 93IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 0.03mg