Sunset Citrus

The Sunset Citrus is a refreshing and zesty cocktail that combines the crispness of vodka with the tangy sweetness of grapefruit juice. This classic drink dates back to the 1930s and is believed to have been popularized at Greyhound bus terminals, eventually earning the name "greyhound" in 1945. The combination of flavors in this cocktail creates a delightful and invigorating experience, making it a perfect choice for a sunny afternoon or a laid-back evening.

Sunset Citrus

A refreshing and zesty cocktail that combines vodka and grapefruit juice for a delightful and invigorating experience.

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Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz vodka
  • 3 oz grapefruit juice

Instructions

  1. Fill a Collins glass with ice cubes.
  2. Pour the vodka over the ice.
  3. Add the grapefruit juice to the glass.
  4. Stir well to combine the ingredients.
  5. Garnish with a lemon or lime wedge.
  6. Serve and enjoy the Sunset Citrus cocktail.