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Calories: 162kcal
The Bourbon Swizzle is a bright and refreshing cocktail that combines the bold flavors of bourbon whiskey with the tangy zest of lime juice, sweetened with superfine sugar and balanced with a dash of bitters. Topped with club soda and served over crushed ice, this cocktail is the perfect blend of vibrant citrus and smooth bourbon, making it an ideal choice for warm days or anytime you need a refreshing drink.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Lime Juice
- 1 tsp tsp Superfine Sugar
- 2 oz Bourbon Whiskey
- 1 Dash(s) Bitters
- Crushed Ice
- 3 oz Club Soda
Instructions
Shake Ingredients:
- In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine 1.5 oz of lime juice, 1 tsp of superfine sugar, 2 oz of bourbon whiskey, and 1 dash of bitters. Shake well.
Prepare the Glass:
- Almost fill a collins glass with crushed ice. Stir the ice until the glass is frosted.
Strain and Serve:
- Strain the mixture from the shaker into the prepared glass.
Add Club Soda:
- Top off the drink with 3 oz of club soda.
Serve:
- Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing, citrusy cocktail.
Notes
The Bourbon Swizzle is a vibrant and cooling cocktail that’s perfect for hot days or any time you want a drink that’s both refreshing and flavorful. The combination of lime juice and bourbon creates a perfect balance of tangy and bold flavors, while the superfine sugar adds just the right amount of sweetness. The dash of bitters rounds out the flavor profile, making this drink both complex and invigorating.
For the best results, use freshly squeezed lime juice and high-quality bourbon. The crushed ice not only chills the drink but also adds a delightful texture, making each sip even more enjoyable. Stirring the glass until frosted ensures that the drink stays cold and refreshing from start to finish.
Whether you’re lounging by the pool, hosting a summer gathering, or just unwinding after a long day, the Bourbon Swizzle is a cocktail that’s sure to impress.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 162kcal (8%)Carbohydrates: 8g (3%)Protein: 0.2gFat: 0.04gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 19mg (1%)Potassium: 53mg (2%)Fiber: 0.2g (1%)Sugar: 5g (6%)Vitamin A: 21IUVitamin C: 13mg (16%)Calcium: 10mg (1%)Iron: 0.1mg (1%)
