Blood Orange Blossom Bourbon Smash

A seasonal twist on the classic Whiskey Sour, this Blood Orange Blossom Bourbon Smash features the rich flavors of freshly squeezed blood orange juice and a unique honey syrup made from Cherry Blossom Honey. The combination of bourbon, blood orange, and cherry blossom honey creates a delightful blend of sweet and citrus notes, making this cocktail a refreshing and delightful choice for any occasion.

Blood Orange Blossom Bourbon Smash

A seasonal take on the classic Whiskey Sour, this cocktail features bourbon, freshly squeezed blood orange juice, and a unique honey syrup made from Cherry Blossom Honey.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz bourbon whiskey
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed blood orange juice
  • 3/4 oz Cherry Blossom Honey syrup (made by combining 1 tbsp honey and 1 tbsp water)
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Prepare the honey syrup by combining equal parts honey and water in a jar and stirring until the honey dissolves (about a minute).
  2. In a cocktail shaker, add the bourbon, blood orange juice, Cherry Blossom Honey syrup, and lemon juice.
  3. Fill the shaker 3/4 full with ice.
  4. Shake the ingredients until chilled, about 12 seconds.
  5. Strain the mixture into a coupe glass.
  6. Garnish with a slice of blood orange.