Laranja Mecanica (Clockwork Orange)
A vibrant and refreshing cocktail that combines the citrusy sweetness of orange with the complexity of coffee liqueur and the smoothness of vodka. It's a delightful drink that packs a punch, perfect for sipping on a lively evening.
Equipment
- Shaker
- Strainer
- Highball glass
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz Vodka
- 1/2 oz Coffee Liqueur
- 3 oz Fresh Orange Juice
- Orange Slice for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Pour the vodka, coffee liqueur, and fresh orange juice into the shaker.
- Shake well until the mixture is well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled highball glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with an orange slice.
Notes
The quality of the orange juice is crucial for this cocktail. Freshly squeezed orange juice is highly recommended for the best flavor profile.