Averna Citrus Smash
This bittersweet cocktail, Averna Citrus Smash, features the robust flavors of Knob Creek bourbon and Averna amaro, complemented by the nutty essence of high-quality walnut oil. Muddled with an Amarena cherry and orange wheel, it's a delightful blend of sweet, tart, and bitter notes that tantalize the taste buds. Topped with a refreshing hint of Fever Tree bitter lemon soda, this concoction is sure to captivate the senses.
Averna Citrus Smash
A bittersweet Averna Citrus Smash with Knob Creek bourbon, Averna amaro, walnut oil, muddled Amarena cherry, and orange wheel, topped with Fever Tree bitter lemon soda.
Ingredients
- 2 oz bourbon, preferably Knob Creek
- 1 oz Averna
- 1/2 tsp high-quality walnut oil
- 1 brandied cherry
- 1 orange wheel
- Fever Tree bitter lemon soda
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle together the orange wheel, brandied cherry, and walnut oil.
- Add bourbon, Averna, and ice to the shaker and shake until chilled.
- Double-strain the mixture into a Collins glass over ice.
- Top with Fever Tree bitter lemon soda.