Sunrise Citrus Vodka Sour

This Sunrise Citrus Vodka Sour is a vibrant and sunny twist on the classic vodka sour cocktail, inspired by the Garibaldi. With a delightful combination of citrusy flavors, floral notes, and a perfect balance of sweet and tart, this cocktail is refreshing and easy to make at home. The addition of egg white or aquafaba creates a luscious foam, and a vegan alternative is included in the recipe for those looking for a plant-based option.

Sunrise Citrus Vodka Sour

A bright and refreshing citrusy vodka sour cocktail with a delicate foam, perfect for any occasion.

4.32 from 59 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 fl oz fresh squeezed orange juice
  • 1 1/4 fl oz Campari
  • 1 fl oz vodka
  • 1/2 fl oz lemon juice
  • 1/4 fl oz maple syrup or simple syrup
  • 1 egg white or 2 tbsp aquafaba
  • To garnish: orange wedge, lemon wedge

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine freshly squeezed orange juice, Campari, vodka, lemon juice, maple syrup, and egg white or aquafaba.
  2. Shake vigorously without ice for 15-20 seconds to incorporate the egg white or aquafaba and create a sturdy foam.
  3. Add a handful of ice cubes to the cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for another 15-20 seconds to chill the drink and strengthen the foam.
  4. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
  5. Garnish with an orange wedge and a lemon wedge, then enjoy!