The Citrus Reviver Cocktail

The Citrus Reviver is a classic sour cocktail featuring the rich flavors of brandy, the bright sweetness of orange liqueur, and the tangy freshness of lemon juice. This timeless drink is a joy to sip and a breeze to mix up at home. Whether you choose to use cognac, Armagnac, or even bourbon, the Citrus Reviver is sure to awaken your taste buds and leave you feeling refreshed.

The Citrus Reviver Cocktail

A delightful classic sour cocktail with brandy, orange liqueur, and lemon juice.

4.77 from 41 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces brandy (cognac or bourbon)
  • 1 ounce premium triple sec (Cointreau)
  • 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • Garnish: lemon twist or orange twist

Instructions

  1. Prepare a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes.
  2. Pour the brandy, triple sec, and lemon juice into the cocktail shaker.
  3. Shake the ingredients well.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with a lemon or orange twist.
  6. Enjoy your delightful Citrus Reviver Cocktail.