Calvados Cocktail

Equal measures of Calvados and orange juice give this cocktail an apple-and-citrus foundation. Orange liqueur and two bitters dashes add concentrated accents, with shaking bringing the juice and spirits together without a garnish.

cloudy golden-orange Calvados Cocktail in a coupe without ice or garnish.

Active preparation: 3 minutes

Ingredients

  • 45 ml Calvados
  • 45 ml Fresh orange juice
  • 22.5 ml Cointreau
  • 2 dash Orange bitters

Instructions

  1. Measure Calvados, orange juice, Cointreau and orange bitters into a shaker and add cubed ice.
  2. Seal the shaker and shake briskly until thoroughly cold, about 10–12 seconds.
  3. Fine-strain into a chilled coupe without ice.