The Ward Eight combines the boldness of rye whiskey with the tang of lemon and orange juices, sweetened slightly with grenadine—it’s a balanced and flavorful mix that’s easy to enjoy.

Ward Eight

Ingredients

  • 2 oz (60 ml) bourbon
  • 0.5 oz (22.5 ml) fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz (22.5 ml) fresh orange juice
  • 0.5 oz (22.5 ml) homemade grenadine syrup
  • Orange slice and cocktail cherry for garnish

Steps

  1. Chill a glass in the freezer.
  2. In a shaker, combine the bourbon, fresh lemon juice, fresh orange juice, and homemade grenadine syrup.
  3. Add cubed ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  4. Double strain the cocktail into the chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with the orange slice and cocktail cherry.