Sunset Orchard Spritz

Description: The Sunset Orchard Spritz is a vibrant, refreshing cocktail that captures the essence of a late summer evening. With the sweetness of apricot brandy, the subtle bitterness of Aperol, the tartness of cranberry juice, and the bright citrus notes of mandarin juice, this cocktail is rounded off with a smooth kick of vodka. Perfect for sipping as the sky turns hues of pink and orange, this drink is both sophisticated and playful. Ingredients: - 1 oz Apricot Brandy - 0.75 oz Aperol - 1 oz Vodka - 1.5 oz Cranberry Juice - 1 oz Mandarin Juice - Dash of soda water - Fresh mandarin or orange wheel for garnish Instructions: 1. Fill a shaker with ice and add the apricot brandy, Aperol, vodka, cranberry juice, and mandarin juice. 2. Shake well until the mixture is chilled. 3. Strain into a chilled highball glass filled with fresh ice. 4. Add a dash of soda water to top up the drink. 5. Garnish with a wheel of mandarin or orange on the rim for a vibrant presentation. Glass: Highball Glass