Festive Whisky Citrus Smash

This Festive Whisky Citrus Smash is a delightful fall cocktail, perfect for holiday gatherings. The combination of warm cinnamon, zesty orange, and smooth whisky creates a harmonious blend that captures the essence of the season. Whether sipped by a crackling fire or enjoyed at the holiday table, this cocktail is sure to evoke feelings of warmth and celebration.

Festive Whisky Citrus Smash

A delightful fall cocktail featuring the perfect blend of warm cinnamon, zesty orange, and smooth whisky.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 Cinnamon Stick
  • 1/2 teaspoon Orange Zest (zest of half an orange)
  • 2 oz Whisky
  • 1 oz Orange juice
  • Soda or sparkling water (to top it up)
  • 1-2 Orange Slices

Instructions

  1. Break the cinnamon stick into pieces and place them in a shaker.
  2. Add orange zest and juice to the shaker and muddle the ingredients together.
  3. Pour in the whisky and orange juice, then shake well.
  4. Fill a glass with ice and double strain the cocktail into the glass.
  5. Top it up with a splash of soda or sparkling water.
  6. Garnish with orange slices and serve immediately.