This drink has made the rounds from New Orleans to Switzerland and return.

Red Velvet Lounge Chair Cocktail

by Warren Bobrow, Wild Table editor, food writer and cocktail whisperer
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This is a little firecracker of a cocktail. This drink has all the excitement of a TikiBar concoction. They are so easy to drink, yet easier to fall into a lounge chair after drinking a few too many of them.

The Red Velvet Lounge Chair

  • 4 ounces freshly squeezed blood orange juice
  • 1 ounce Absolut Vodka
  • 2 ounces Campari
  • Splash club soda
  • Fee Brothers West Indian Orange Bitters
  • Chunk of lime
  1. Add ice and the spirits to a cocktail glass.
  2. Add blood orange juice.
  3. Shake, strain into a chilled rocks glass filled with fresh ice and lime chunk.
  4. Add exactly three shakes of Fee Brothers West Indian Orange Bitters