Bourbon Limoncello Cocktail

A glass of iced red cocktail garnished with lemon slices and mint leaves. Bottles and a whole lemon are visible in the background.

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A bourbon limoncello cocktail blends the rich warmth of bourbon with the bright, zesty sweetness of limoncello for a refreshing yet bold drink perfect for summer evenings.

Prep Time5

Course: cocktail, Drinks

Cuisine: American

Keyword: bourbon cocktail, limoncello cocktail, limoncello drink, summer cocktail

Servings: drink

Author: Katherine

Cost: $2

Equipment

Cocktail Shaker, KITESSENSU 24oz Drink Shaker with Bartender Strainer, Measuring Jigger, Bar Mixing Spoon, Cocktail Recipe Guide, Professional Drink Mixer Set for Beginners, Silver

Ingredients

½ oz lemon juice
¾ oz limoncello
1 tbsp blackberry preserves
5-6 mint or rosemary, fresh
1.5 oz bourbon or rye
4 dashes dark cocktail bitters
lemon wheel, mint spring to garnish

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Instructions

Add lemon juice and jam to bottom of a cocktail shaker.
Stir to break up the preserves.
Add limoncello, bourbon, bitters and herb leaves.
Add ice and shake for 10-12 seconds
Double strain into a rocks glass over ice.
Garnish with lemon wheel and mint sprig.

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