Bitter Queen
Meet the Bitter Queen, a bold and sophisticated cocktail that beautifully blends bitter and citrusy notes for a perfectly balanced sip. Featuring a vibrant medley of gin, Campari, and Cynar, this drink is elevated with a touch of fresh lemon juice and simple syrup for a tart-sweet harmony that is truly irresistible. Shaken to icy perfection and crowned with aromatic orange peel, the Bitter Queen is as regal as it is refreshing. Perfect for lovers of bitter liqueurs and complex flavors, this striking cocktail can be prepared in just 5 minutes, making it the ideal choice for an elegant happy hour or an impressive dinner party aperitif. Indulge in the refined bitterness of the Bitter Queen for an unforgettable cocktail experience.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Gin
- 1 oz Campari
- 0.5 oz Cynar
- 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 1 piece Orange peel
- 1 cup Ice
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Add gin, Campari, Cynar, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled.
Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or martini glass.
Express the oils from the orange peel over the drink by holding it over the glass and gently twisting it.
Garnish with the orange peel by resting it on the edge of the glass or twisting it into a decorative shape.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Bitter Queen cocktail.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
60 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 9.5 g | 3% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 9.4 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 11 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 12 mg | 0% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
