A Place In The Sun

Made with Whisky

main ingredients

  • Fresh lemon - 1ounce
  • Fresh orange juice - 1ounce
  • Michter's Rye - 2ounce
  • Red wine cordial* - As needed
instructions
Shake, strain into rocks glass with fresh ice, gently layer in red wine cordial, which, because it's denser, will layer on the bottom of the glass.
Garnish with an orange peel.

*Red wine cordial: In a saucepan over medium heat, simmer a bottle of Shiraz or other bright, juicy red wine with 1 cup orange juice, 2 cinnamon sticks, .5 cup sweet vermouth, .5 cup pomegranate grenadine, and .25 cup smoked maple syrup.
Alternatively substitute Martini & Rosso Rubino, Madeira, or a Carcavelos for cordial.