Derby Bird Recipe

How To Make Derby Bird

Watching the birds; flit about while sitting at the Aviary Bar, Kuala Lumpur was a moment in time, never to be repeated. The Jungle Bird was the bar’s signature cocktail and the inspiration behind this drink. Woodford Reserve bourbon happily pairs with Campari and orange and lemon juices for a cocktail that recalls the tiki kitsch of the 1970s, with a fresh and modern vibe.

Ingredients of Derby Bird

• 1 1/2 OZ (45 ML Woodford Reserve Bourbon
• 3/4 OZ (22 1/2 ML Campari
• 1/2 OZ (15 ML) Simple Syrup (1:1)
• 1/2 OZ (15 ML) Lemon Juice
• 1 1/2 OZ (45 ML) Orange Juice
• To Garnish Mint Sprig

How to Make Derby Bird

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1.

In a cocktail shaker fill half of ice, pour the Woodford reserve bourbon whiskey, Campari, orange and lime juices, and simple syrup.

2.

Shake it vigorously and strain into a highball glass with crushed ice, garnish with a pineapple wedge adorned with fresh mint sprig.

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