Airedale Cocktail

4.52 from 27 votes

Calories: 232kcal

Prep Time: 1

Total Time: 2

The Airedale Cocktail is a delightful blend that perfectly combines the robust flavors of bourbon whiskey with the bittersweet notes of Aperol. Ideal for bourbon lovers looking to explore new flavor profiles, this cocktail is easy to make and offers a refreshing twist with its hint of grapefruit zest.

Ingredients

▢ 2.5 oz Bourbon Whiskey
▢ .75 oz Aperol
▢ 1 tsp Sugar Syrup

Instructions

Combine Ingredients:

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In a mixing glass, add 2.5 oz of bourbon whiskey, .75 oz of Aperol, and 1 tsp of simple syrup.

Stir:

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Add ice to the mixing glass and stir for 10-15 seconds until well chilled.

Strain and Serve:

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Strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass over a large whiskey ice block.

Garnish:

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Garnish with a twist of grapefruit zest for an aromatic finish.

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Notes

The Airedale Cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy the depth and complexity of bourbon whiskey but are looking for a refreshing twist. The Aperol adds a unique, bittersweet flavor, while the simple syrup balances the drink with a touch of sweetness. The grapefruit zest garnish not only adds a beautiful aroma but also enhances the overall flavor profile of the cocktail.

Enjoy the sophisticated and refreshing flavors of the Airedale Cocktail. This easy-to-make drink is perfect for any bourbon enthusiast looking to try something new. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet evening, the Airedale Cocktail is sure to impress.

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