Apricot Sunrise
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- 0.75 fl oz Freshly squeezed orange juice
Directions
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Add all ingredients to shaker with ice
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Shake vigorously
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Strain liquid back into shaker and discard ice
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Dry shake without ice
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Fine strain into chilled martini glass
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Express orange zest twist over drink and drop into glass
Cocktail Description
The Apricot Sunrise transforms your standard breakfast fruit into a sophisticated evening indulgence that feels like summer in a glass.
This elegant cocktail balances the botanical complexity of Beefeater London Dry Gin with the luscious sweetness of Giffard's premium apricot liqueur, creating a foundation that's both refined and approachable. The freshly squeezed orange juice brightens the mixture with citrus notes while the artisanal grenadine adds a subtle ruby glow and pomegranate depth. A pasteurized egg white creates that luxurious silky texture and frothy cap that makes this drink visually stunning in its martini glass, finished with a twist of orange zest that releases aromatic oils with each sip. Despite requiring both a wet and dry shake technique, this cocktail remains accessible for home bartenders willing to put in a bit of extra effort for an impressive result. The Apricot Sunrise pairs beautifully with light appetizers like goat cheese crostini or prosciutto-wrapped melon, making it perfect for summer dinner parties or sophisticated brunches when you want something more exciting than a mimosa.
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