Sunset Citrus Martini

This elegant martini, the Sunset Citrus Martini, perfectly combines the tangy sweetness of blood oranges with the smoothness of vodka and the rich flavor of Grand Marnier. The beautiful sunset-colored drink is a delightful choice for any special occasion or a relaxing evening at home.

Sunset Citrus Martini

A gorgeous martini with the flavors of blood orange, vodka, and Grand Marnier.

4.64 from 65 votes
Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 Blood Orange, juiced (about 1 ounce) and strained
  • 2 ounces Vodka
  • 1 ounce Grand Marnier
  • 1/2 teaspoon Simple Syrup (or to taste)
  • Optional: Sugar for rim and additional orange for garnish

Instructions

  1. Rim a martini glass with sugar by rubbing the rim with a wedge of orange and then dipping it in sugar.
  2. Fill a shaker with ice, then add the strained blood orange juice, vodka, Grand Marnier, and simple syrup.
  3. Shake well.
  4. Pour the mixture into the martini glass and garnish with an orange slice if desired.