Lucky Lemon
The Lucky Lemon cocktail is a lively and spirited libation that harmonizes the bright, citrusy punch of lemon with the comforting notes of whiskey. This vibrant cocktail offers a zesty and refreshing experience, perfect for those who appreciate a blend of tartness and warmth in their drinks. Whether enjoyed on a leisurely evening or as a celebratory beverage, the Lucky Lemon brings together the classic combination of lemon and whiskey in a spirited and invigorating way.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz (45 ml) Whiskey (bourbon or rye)
- 3/4 oz (22 ml) Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) Simple syrup
- Splash of club soda (optional)
- Lemon wheel for garnish
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Pour the whiskey, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
- Shake the mixture vigorously for about 10-15 seconds to chill and blend the ingredients.
- Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
- Optionally, add a splash of club soda to the glass for a touch of effervescence (optional).
- Garnish your Lucky Lemon cocktail with a lemon wheel.
- Serve!
