Sunny Citrus Breeze

The Sunny Citrus Breeze is a delightful gin-based cocktail that combines the refreshing flavors of grapefruit and lemon with a hint of maraschino liqueur. This recipe originates from the renowned bartender Sasha Petraske, offering a perfect balance of citrusy sweetness and herbal notes, creating a delightful drinking experience.

Sunny Citrus Breeze

A delightful gin cocktail with grapefruit and lemon flavors, balanced with a hint of maraschino liqueur.

4.62 from 32 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces Beefeater 24 gin
  • 2 teaspoons maraschino liqueur
  • 1 1/2 ounces freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
  • 1/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Chilled club soda, to top
  • Grapefruit wedge for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a shaker with ice, combine the gin, maraschino liqueur, grapefruit juice, and lemon juice.
  2. Shake the mixture until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a Collins glass filled with fresh ice.
  4. Top it off with chilled club soda.
  5. Garnish with a grapefruit wedge.