Waldorf Citrus Twist

This classic cocktail, originating from the historic Astoria-Waldorf Hotel in New York City, combines the refreshing flavors of gin, two types of vermouth, and zesty orange juice. The Waldorf Citrus Twist is a timeless concoction that marries the herbal notes of gin with the sweet and aromatic blend of vermouth and the citrusy punch of fresh orange juice. Whether served at a sophisticated soirée or enjoyed as a relaxing evening drink, this cocktail never fails to impress with its balanced and vibrant taste.

Waldorf Citrus Twist

A classic cocktail with gin, vermouth, and fresh orange juice, the Waldorf Citrus Twist offers a refreshing and balanced taste.

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Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1/4 oz dry vermouth
  • 1/4 oz sweet vermouth
  • 1 oz fresh orange juice
  • 1 dash orange bitters (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine the gin, dry vermouth, sweet vermouth, orange juice, and orange bitters in a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake the mixture until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a chilled cocktail glass.