Bad Economy Blues

This strong cocktail is a mix of bourbon, bitter orange liqueur, lemon juice, simple syrup, and a splash of soda water. The bitter orange liqueur represents the uncertainties of a failing economy and the bourbon symbolizes the rough times that often come with it. The lemon juice brings a refreshing tang, reminding us to take a break and enjoy the moment. The simple syrup adds a touch of sweetness, reminding us to find the silver lining in tough times. Finally, the soda water adds a pop of fizz, representing the hope that things will always get better. Sip slowly and savor the complex flavors, as you drink your way through the bad economy blues.