Absinthe Blood Orange Sour

Cocktail Recipe
Absinthe Blood Orange Sour
Glass: Coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 10 min Garnish: Blood orange wheel Views: 1

Description

A vibrant and aromatic cocktail combining the herbal notes of absinthe with the citrusy sweetness of blood orange.

History

The Absinthe Blood Orange Sour is a modern twist on classic sour cocktails, marrying the traditional herbal qualities of absinthe with the rich flavor of blood oranges, which have gained popularity in craft cocktails.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of absinthe to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Squeeze in the juice of 1 oz of fresh blood orange.
Step 4.
- Add 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
Step 5.
- Secure the shaker lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 6.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a thin wheel of blood orange on the rim.
Step 8.
- Serve immediately and enjoy.

Ingredients

2 oz Absinthe
1 oz Blood Orange Juice — freshly squeezed
0.5 oz Simple syrup
1 Blood orange — for garnish (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-01-10 18:22:41
Updated: 2026-01-11 21:50:47

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