Zesty Citrus Delight

This timeless cocktail is a zesty and refreshing delight for gin lovers. The fresh orange notes of Burleighs export strength gin effortlessly blend with the bitter orange Cointreau and the zing of fresh lemon juice. Optionally, adding egg white creates a velvety texture, and a touch of sugar syrup brings balance to this classic concoction.

Zesty Citrus Delight

A timeless and refreshing gin cocktail with fresh orange and lemon flavors.

4.77 from 67 votes

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz Burleighs export strength gin
  • 0.75 oz Cointreau
  • 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
  • Optional: 1 egg white
  • 0.33 oz sugar syrup

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the Burleighs export strength gin, Cointreau, fresh lemon juice, optional egg white, and sugar syrup.
  2. Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously.
  3. Remove the ice and shake the mixture again to achieve a smooth and frothy texture.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled glass.
  5. Optionally, garnish with a twist of lemon zest.