Winter's Blood Orange Sparkler

A vibrant and invigorating twist on the classic G&T, the Winter's Blood Orange Sparkler brings a burst of color and refreshing citrus flavor to your glass. Perfect for the blood orange season, this cocktail is a delightful combination of gin, bitters, blood orange juice, and tonic water, garnished with slices of blood orange and a touch of mint. It's a stylish and flavorful cocktail that's sure to impress your guests.

Winter's Blood Orange Sparkler

A colorful and refreshing twist on G&Ts for winter's blood orange season.

4.87 from 80 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 3 dashes bitters
  • 3/4 oz blood orange juice
  • Ice
  • 1 slice blood orange (optional garnish)
  • Mint sprig (optional garnish)

Instructions

  1. Fill a highball glass halfway with ice.
  2. Add 2 ounces of gin to the glass.
  3. Pour 3/4 ounce of blood orange juice over the gin.
  4. Add three dashes of bitters to the glass.
  5. Top up the glass with chilled tonic water.
  6. Gently stir to combine the ingredients.
  7. Garnish with a slice of blood orange and a sprig of mint, if desired.
  8. Enjoy responsibly!