Revolutionary Citrus Crush

Named after the Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi, this modern take on the classic Garibaldi cocktail combines the bitter notes of red bitter liqueur with the bright, citrusy flavors of freshly squeezed orange and grapefruit juices. The addition of orange bitters and a pinch of salt enhances the complexity of the drink, creating a refreshing and vibrant cocktail that pays homage to Italy's rich cultural heritage.

Revolutionary Citrus Crush

A modern twist on the classic Garibaldi cocktail, the Revolutionary Citrus Crush combines red bitter liqueur, orange bitters, fresh orange and grapefruit juices, and a pinch of salt for a refreshing and vibrant citrusy drink.

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Ingredients

  • Ice
  • 1 1/2 oz red bitter liqueur (such as Campari, Cappelletti, or Contratto Bitter)
  • 3-4 dashes orange bitters
  • 4 oz fresh orange juice
  • 1 oz fresh grapefruit juice
  • Pinch of flaky sea salt
  • Orange or grapefruit wedge or wheel, for serving

Instructions

  1. Fill a Collins or highball glass with ice, and add the red bitter liqueur and the orange bitters.
  2. In a shaker, combine the orange and grapefruit juices with the pinch of salt. Shake vigorously for 15 to 20 seconds.
  3. Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass.
  4. Garnish with an orange or grapefruit wedge or wheel.