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ORANGE SUNBURST Recipe: A Step-by-Step Guide
2026-07-01T13:01:42.968Z · Touch Editorial

Meet the Orange Sunburst
Welcome to the heart of Tampa, where sun-kissed shores and citrus blooms collide in a glass. The ORANGE SUNBURST cocktail is your ticket to a vibrant experience brimming with Florida's zest. Crafted with the boldness of Touch Orange, it captures the very essence of coastal craft heritage.
What You'll Need (7 Ingredients)
Ready to shake up some sunshine? Here are the essentials for your ORANGE SUNBURST:
- 1.5 oz Touch Orange
- 1 oz fresh orange juice
- 0.5 oz Cointreau
- 0.5 oz fresh ginger juice
- 0.25 oz honey syrup
- Ice
- Splash of sparkling water
Step by Step
- Gather Supplies - Ensure you have all ingredients ready and chilled.
- Mix Primary Ingredients - Combine Touch Orange, fresh orange juice, Cointreau, ginger juice, and honey syrup in a shaker with ice.
- Shake it Up - Give it a good, rigorous shake until well combined and chilled.
- Pour and Top - Strain into a glass filled with ice. Top with a splash of sparkling water.
- Garnish - Enhance the citrus flair with an orange twist on the rim.
Why the Right Vodka Makes the Difference
Touch Vodka’s artisanal process ensures a smooth spirit, letting the vibrant flavors of the ORANGE SUNBURST shine through. Ten times distilled elegance powers the bold and refreshing citrus notes. Quality vodka makes your cocktail extraordinary, not just ordinary.
Make It Your Own - Variations & Serving
One drink, endless interpretations! Introduce additional splashes of pineapple juice for a tropical edge. Serve in a tall glass over crushed ice for a refreshing, beachy touch. Or add a slice of fresh ginger for a spicy twist.
How to Create a Sunburst Effect?
Creating a visual sunburst is simple. Slowly pour grenadine down the sides of the glass, letting it settle at the bottom. The sunlight-hued layers conjure a morning sunrise right in your cocktail.
How to Make an Orange Sunset?
Turn your ORANGE SUNBURST into an ORANGE SUNSET by adding a few splashes of cranberry juice. This deepens the color spectrum, and intensifies the sunset illusion in your glass.
What is a Sunburst Drink?
A sunburst drink captures the essence of cheer and imagery of a sunrise or sunset. It’s a visual delight, as much as it is a sensory experience, drawing from vibrant fruits and floral combinations.
Explore our selection of Cocktails for more innovative takes, and raise a glass to Tampa’s zest-perfection!
21+ Please enjoy responsibly.