I have a friend who loves whiskey, so I tend to keep some on hand. However, I am not a whiskey drinker. Then I was given some authentic Canadian maple syrup from Lanaudière in Quebec and somehow or another I ended up with this plum whiskey cocktail with a punch of citrus.
Plum Citrus Whiskey Cocktail Recipe
Ingredients:
2 plum wedges
1/2 oz pure maple syrup
2 oz whiskey
2 oz Plum nectar juice
1/2 oz fresh-squeezed lemon juice
Plum slices, lemon slices, and mint for garnish
Directions:
Muddle the plums and maple syrup in a cocktail shaker.
Add the whiskey, plum nectar, and 3-4 pieces of ice and shake.
Add plum wedges, sliced lemons, and mint for garnish.
Pour over ice and enjoy!

All in all, this Plum Citrus Whiskey Cocktail is a great addition to your drink cabinet! With just the right balance of flavor components, it’s sure to be a hit with whatever crowd you may find yourself amongst.
So if you’re feeling brave, why not give it a go and get experimenting to see if there’s any room for improvement? You just never know until you’ve tried. Who knows – your own unique twist might just become the newest popular cocktail! And what better way to enjoy time with friends and family at home than over some deliciously flavorful drinks? So have fun and don’t forget: when in doubt, add more whiskey!
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Plum Citrus Whiskey Cocktail
Prep Time 3 minutes
Total Time 3 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 plum wedges
- 1/2 oz pure maple syrup
- 2 oz whiskey
- 2 oz Plum nectar juice
- 1/2 oz fresh-squeezed lemon juice
- Plum slices, lemon slices, and mint for garnish
Instructions
Muddle the plums and maple syrup in a cocktail shaker.
Add the whiskey, plum nectar, and 3-4 pieces of ice and shake.
Add plum wedges, sliced lemons, and mint for garnish.
Pour over ice and enjoy!
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Nutrition Information:
Yield:
1Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 424Total Fat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 148mgCarbohydrates: 73gFiber: 4gSugar: 64gProtein: 2g
Nutritional info is an estimate.