
Sicilian Sunset
Gin over Sicilian blood orange juice with grenadine sinking into sunset layers. Mediterranean citrus doing all the talking.
13% ABVMediumCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
200 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Gin
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Grenadine· not in your bar½ oz
Or swap: Raspberry Syrup — berry-forward, same blush
- Cherry(optional)· not in your bar1 for garnish
- Orange Juice· not in your bar2 oz
Or swap: Pineapple Juice — more tropical
- Gin· not in your bar1 ½ oz
Or swap: Old Tom Gin — slightly softer and sweeter, Vodka — cleaner, less botanical
- Orange(optional)· not in your bar1 for garnish
- Ice· not in your barAs needed
Instructions
Fill a highball glass with ice.
Pour in the Sicilian blood orange juice, followed by the gin.
Slowly pour the grenadine down the side of the glass to create a sunset effect.
Garnish with a slice of orange and a cherry.
Pairs well with
Blood orange sets over gin and grenadine — Sicilian snacks catch the light:
- Arancini bites
- Caponata crostini
- Blood orange segments
- Pistachio biscotti
Also known as
sicilian sunrisesicilian sunset cocktail




