The perfect citrus spring cocktail

The perfect citrus spring cocktail. Picture supplied

The perfect citrus spring cocktail. Picture supplied

Published Sep 11, 2018

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When you're separated from the world and surrounded by magnificent natural resources, you learn to think creatively and use whats at your disposal – just like the people of Iceland. Reyka Vodka, created and produced in Iceland, invites you to stir up the Orange Drink cocktail as you wave farewell to the citrus season.

Spring could not come at a better time, especially after a long, chilly winter. 

The refreshing and revitalising Orange Drink cocktail is infused with grapefruit, orange juice, handcrafted Reyka Vodka and Aperol. 

This fruitful combination is both smooth and exciting, and the perfect way to revive your springtime spirit. 

Ingredients

- 1 1/2   parts Reyka Vodka 

- 1 1/2   parts Orange juice 

- 1/2      part Grapefruit syrup 

- 1/4      part Aperol

Method

- Shake and strain into Nick & Nora glass.

- Garnish with orange twist .

For the grapefruit syrup

- In a sealable container, add zest of 1 white grapefruit to 16 ounces of chilled simple syrup. 

- Shake to agitate and refrigerate for 24 hours. 

- Strain out zest, bottle and refrigerate.

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