A perfectly mixed Esquire #1 cocktail served in a coupe glass with an orange zest garnish.

Esquire #1

Citrusy
Herbal

The Esquire #1 is a refined and balanced cocktail that combines the robust flavors of bourbon with the sweetness of orange liqueur and fresh orange juice, accented by bitters and a hint of water to smoothen the experience.

Time to make
5 min
Difficulty
Intermediate
Strength
Strong

Ingredients

1 serving
  • Bourbon whiskey1.50 oz
  • Angostura1.00 oz
  • Cognac orange liqueur0.50 oz
  • Orange Juice0.50 oz
  • Chilled water0.33 oz

Equipement

Serving details

  • GlasswareCoupe
  • GarnishOrange zest
  • IceNoIce
  • TemperatureChilled

How to make it

  • Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
  • Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
  • Shake all ingredients with ice.
  • Fine strain into chilled glass.
  • Express orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Other details

  • CaloriesBetween_150_and_200
  • Alcohol volume20.81%
  • Not suitable for

Reviews

4.5
(24)