Man o' Citrus

The Man o' War cocktail is a classic mix of bourbon, orange curaçao, sweet vermouth, and fresh lemon juice, creating a balanced and citrusy libation. Named after a legendary racehorse, this cocktail boasts a delightful blend of flavors, with bourbon taking the lead and a citrusy kick from the fresh lemon juice balancing the sweetness of the orange curaçao. It's a perfect choice for those who enjoy bourbon-based cocktails with a refreshing citrus twist.

Man o' Citrus

A delightful bourbon-based cocktail with a citrusy kick from fresh lemon juice and orange curaçao.

4.45 from 67 votes
Prep Time 1 mins
Cook Time 4 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Bourbon
  • 0.50 oz orange curaçao
  • 0.50 oz sweet vermouth
  • 0.50 oz fresh lemon juice
  • Orange or lemon twist for garnish

Instructions

  1. Add all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Shake the mixture until chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a chilled cocktail glass.
  4. Garnish with an orange or lemon twist.
  5. Serve and enjoy!