Description
A bright, citrusy cocktail featuring limoncello, orange juice, and grenadine. This drink is visually stunning with a gradient “sunrise” effect and offers a refreshing balance of sweet and tangy flavors.
Ingredients
Units
Scale
- 2 oz limoncello
- 4 oz fresh orange juice
- 1/2 oz grenadine
- Ice cubes
- Orange slice or lemon twist (for garnish)
- Maraschino cherry (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- Pour the limoncello and orange juice over the ice and stir gently to combine.
- Slowly pour the grenadine into the glass. It will sink to the bottom and gradually rise, creating the sunrise effect.
- Garnish with an orange slice, lemon twist, or maraschino cherry.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- For a slightly less sweet version, use freshly squeezed orange juice instead of store-bought.
- Add a splash of soda water for some fizz.
- You can swap grenadine with raspberry syrup for a twist on the flavor.