Orange Crush

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (8 ratings)

Serve in a Collins glass

Ingredients:
1 oz Ketel One Oranje Vodka
1 oz Cointreau triple sec liqueur
2 oz Orange juice (freshly squeezed)
2 dash Orange Bitters by Angostura
1 12 oz Lemon-lime soda (Sprite/7-Up)
× 1 1 serving
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Garnish: Orange slice wheel

How to make:

POUR all ingredients into glass. Briefly stir and fill glass with crushed ice.

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 6/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 6/10

Review:

A Screwdriver for a hot summer's afternoon.

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Variant:

Grapefruit Crush – with grapefruit flavoured vodka, triple sec, pink grapefruit juice, and pink grapefruit soda.
Half-n-Half Crush – with grapefruit & orange-flavoured vodkas, triple sec, pink grapefruit juice, orange juice, and lemon-lime soda.
John Daly Crush – with vodka, lemon juice, sweet tea and lemonade.

History:

Popular in the American states of Maryland and Delaware. The Harborside Bar & Grill in Ocean City, Maryland, claims to be "Home of the Original Fresh Squeezed Orange Crush".

Nutrition:

One serving of Orange Crush contains 165 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 11.49% alc./vol. (11.49° proof)
  • 19 grams of pure alcohol

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