Cocktail Recipe: Star-Spangled Spritz
As we celebrate our great nation’s spirit and the values that unite us, let’s raise a glass to freedom with a refreshing and unique whiskey cocktail. The Star-Spangled Spritz combines the boldness of bourbon with the crispness of pear and the subtle sweetness of vanilla. It’s a perfect blend of flavors that symbolizes the harmonious blend of our diverse nation.
This refreshing cocktail offers a delightful mix of flavors perfect for any patriotic gathering or simply enjoying a peaceful evening in your backyard. The Star-Spangled Spritz is a testament to the creativity and resilience that define the American spirit.
Here’s to liberty, unity, and the enduring American spirit. Cheers!
Star-Spangled Spritz
Ingredients
- 2 oz bourbon whiskey
- 1/2 oz pear juice
- 1/2 oz vanilla syrup
- 1/4 oz fresh lime juice
- 2 dashes of rhubarb bitters
- Soda water, to top
- Pear slice and vanilla bean, for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Pour in the bourbon whiskey, pear juice, vanilla syrup, fresh lime juice, and rhubarb bitters.
- Shake well until the outside of the shaker is frosted.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
- Top with soda water and gently stir.
- Garnish with a pear slice and a vanilla bean.
- Serve and enjoy your Star-Spangled Spritz!
