Lover’s Lane Cocktail for Valentine’s Day

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The Lover’s Lane Cocktail is the perfect balance of sweet, bitter, and citrusy notes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion. The bourbon provides a rich base, while the amaro and Campari add depth and a hint of herbal complexity.

A splash of lemon juice brightens the drink, and a drizzle of maple syrup gives it a touch of sweetness that rounds out the flavors beautifully. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, hosting a dinner party, or simply enjoying a quiet evening together, this cocktail is sure to elevate the experience.

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Helpful Tips

  • Quality Ingredients Matter: Since this cocktail highlights a few key ingredients, using high-quality bourbon and fresh lemon juice will make a noticeable difference in flavor. Choose a bourbon that you enjoy sipping on its own, as its character will shine through in the cocktail.
  • Adjust to Your Taste: Feel free to tweak the proportions to suit your palate. If you prefer a sweeter drink, add a little more maple syrup. For a more bitter profile, increase the amount of Campari or amaro. Experimenting with the ratios can lead to your perfect version of this cocktail.
  • Presentation is Key: Serve the Lover’s Lane Cocktail in a stylish glass, and consider garnishing it with a lemon twist or a cherry for an added touch of elegance. The visual appeal of the drink will enhance the overall experience and make it feel even more special.
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Lover’s Lane Cocktail

Laura
A Lover's Lane Cocktail is a delightful blend of flavors that combines the warmth of bourbon with the intriguing bitterness of amaro and Campari.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktails
Cuisine American
Servings 2 cocktails

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 oz bourbon
  • 1/2 oz amaro
  • 1/2 oz Campari
  • 1/4 oz lemon juice
  • 1/4 oz maple syrup

Instructions
 

  • In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the bourbon, amaro mont, Campari, lemon juice, and maple syrup.
  • Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
  • Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  • Garnish with a lemon twist or a cherry, if desired.
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