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Riviera Sun

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Lillet Blanc shaken with a little triple sec and pistachio liqueur. Light and fruity, with a gentle nuttiness. Created by Jonathan Powers in Montreal, Quebec, in 2012.

Similar names: Big Red Sun, Embrace the Sun, Falling Sun Manhattan, For whom the sun rises, Forbidden Sun, French Riviera, Ginger Sun, In the Light of the Sun

Jonathan Powers created the Riviera Sun in Montreal in 2012, after a friend gave Powers a bottle of Pistache, a pistachio liqueur made by the makers of Cointreau and later discontinued. The drink was a first attempt to show off the liqueur's distinctive flavor.

Method
Shaken
Glass
coupe
Difficulty
Easy
Flavor Profile
Citrus
Dry
Floral
Sweet

Ingredients

Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/3
🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free🍷 Contains sulphites

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake well.
  3. Strain into a glass.
  4. Garnish with one pistachio nut.

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