Sunset Whisky Citrus Smash

This Sunset Whisky Citrus Smash cocktail is a vibrant and refreshing drink that perfectly captures the essence of a summer sunset. The bright flavors of freshly squeezed Cara Cara orange juice and lemon juice are beautifully balanced with the smoothness of Canadian whisky, creating a delightful harmony of sweet and citrusy notes. The addition of Wild Rosehips & Pinyon Pine bitters adds a subtle earthy and floral undertone, while the cocktail's frosted appearance and garnish of Cara Cara orange wheels evoke the image of a stunning sunset in a glass.

Sunset Whisky Citrus Smash

A refreshing and vibrant whisky cocktail with freshly squeezed Cara Cara orange and lemon juice, balanced with Canadian whisky and a hint of Wild Rosehips & Pinyon Pine bitters.

4.32 from 25 votes

Ingredients

  • 6 oz freshly squeezed Cara Cara orange juice
  • 4 oz Canadian whisky
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 4 shakes of Wild Rosehips & Pinyon Pine bitters
  • ice
  • Cara Cara orange wheels for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the freshly squeezed Cara Cara orange juice, Canadian whisky, simple syrup, lemon juice, and Wild Rosehips & Pinyon Pine bitters with a generous handful of ice.
  2. Shake the mixture for about thirty seconds or until the cocktail shaker frosts.
  3. Strain the cocktail into coupe glasses.
  4. Garnish with thinly sliced Cara Cara orange wheels.