Gingery Bourbon Bliss

This refreshing cocktail, with a spicy kick from ginger beer and a hint of bourbon, is perfect for a summer gathering or a relaxing evening. The combination of bourbon, ginger liqueur, lemon juice, and bitters creates a flavorful base, which is then topped with chilled ginger beer for a fizzy finish. Garnish with orange slices and fresh mint for a delightful presentation.

Gingery Bourbon Bliss

A refreshing and spicy cocktail with bourbon, ginger liqueur, and ginger beer, perfect for any occasion.

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Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoons bourbon
  • 2 tablespoons ginger liqueur
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon simple syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon bitters
  • Crushed ice
  • Nonalcoholic ginger beer, chilled
  • Garnishes: orange slices, fresh mint sprigs

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass, stir together bourbon, ginger liqueur, lemon juice, simple syrup, and bitters.
  2. Fill a 16-oz. glass or Mason jar with crushed ice.
  3. Pour the bourbon mixture over the ice.
  4. Top with chilled ginger beer, about 1/3 cup.
  5. Garnish with orange slices and fresh mint sprigs.
  6. Serve immediately.