Whiskey Wine Float

A Whiskey Wine Float is a visually stunning cocktail that tantalizes the taste buds. It's a blend of bourbon, lemon juice, and simple syrup, topped with a layer of fruity red wine. The combination of flavors creates a delightful experience for cocktail enthusiasts.

Whiskey Wine Float

A visually stunning cocktail made with bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup, and topped with fruity red wine.

4.18 from 26 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1 oz lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 1 oz fruity red wine
  • Lemon zest (optional)

Instructions

  1. Fill an old fashioned or rocks glass with ice and set aside.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, then pour the bourbon, lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
  3. Shake the mixture vigorously for 15 seconds.
  4. Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass.
  5. Carefully pour the red wine over the back of a spoon onto the top of the cocktail, allowing it to float.
  6. Garnish with lemon zest if desired.