Solstice Ember

Description: A vibrant celebration of citrus and smokiness, Solstice Ember is a cocktail that captures the spirit of a late-summer evening. The earthy notes of mezcal pair brilliantly with the zest of orange bitters, while the simple syrup and fresh juices create a harmonious balance that's both refreshing and intriguing. This drink is best sipped slowly, letting the flavors dance across your palate. Ingredients: - 2 oz mezcal - 0.5 oz orange bitters - 0.75 oz simple syrup - 0.75 oz freshly squeezed lime juice - 1.5 oz freshly squeezed orange juice - Orange peel for garnish Instructions: 1. Fill a shaker with ice and add the mezcal, orange bitters, simple syrup, lime juice, and orange juice. 2. Shake vigorously until well chilled. 3. Strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass filled with ice. 4. Garnish with a twist of orange peel, expressing the oils over the top of the drink before placing it on the rim. Glassware: Rocks glass