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Agent Orange #3
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Rating

3.96 / 5
The Agent Orange #3 is a vibrant and complex cocktail that perfectly balances sweet and sour flavors. It is inspired by the infamous chemical herbicide used during the Vietnam War, and its bright orange hue and combination of multiple liquors make it a powerful and potent drink. This cocktail contains a mix of fresh orange juice, melon liqueur, dark rum, grenadine, whiskey, vodka, apple juice, gin, and bourbon, resulting in a bold and refreshing blend. Each ingredient brings its own unique flavor to the mix, with the melon liqueur providing a fruity sweetness and the dark rum adding a rich depth. The Agent Orange #3 is a cocktail that is sure to pack a punch and leave a lasting impression.
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Dark rum
Calories
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299 calories
Alcohol content
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12.55% | 3.3 units *

Tags

Dark rum ingredient icon
Dark rum cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Orange juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Agent Orange #3 cocktail
Orange juice
Melon liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the Agent Orange #3 cocktail
Melon liqueur
Dark rum cocktail ingredient icon for the Agent Orange #3 cocktail
Dark rum
Grenadine cocktail ingredient icon for the Agent Orange #3 cocktail
Grenadine
Whiskey cocktail ingredient icon for the Agent Orange #3 cocktail
Whiskey
Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Agent Orange #3 cocktail
Vodka
Apple Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Agent Orange #3 cocktail
Apple Juice
Gin cocktail ingredient icon for the Agent Orange #3 cocktail
Gin
Bourbon cocktail ingredient icon for the Agent Orange #3 cocktail
Bourbon
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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

The Agent Orange #3 is a daring concoction, with a vibrant mix of juices and a plethora of liquors that promises a complex sipping experience. The interplay between melon liqueur's sweetness and dark rum's depth creates a delightful balance, while simultaneously packing a powerful punch.

Method
How to make a Agent Orange #3

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients together in a highball glass over ice
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

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What can I use as a substitute for melon liqueur in Agent Orange #3?

If you don't have melon liqueur, you can substitute it with Midori for a similar flavor profile or a combination of a neutral spirit like vodka with a splash of non-alcoholic melon syrup to replicate the melon flavor.

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What's the best method to mix the Agent Orange #3 cocktail?

The Agent Orange #3 is best mixed by first adding the ice to a highball glass, then pouring in the liquid ingredients one by one, and finally stirring gently to combine. This method helps to cool the drink while maintaining the clarity and integrity of the flavors.

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How should I garnish the Agent Orange #3 for the best presentation?

A garnish of a thin orange slice on the rim or a cherry dropped in the glass can add a pop of color and a touch of elegance to the Agent Orange #3. These garnishes complement the fruity flavors of the cocktail.

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What is the ideal temperature to serve Agent Orange #3?

Agent Orange #3 is best served cold. You might consider chilling the highball glass before serving or ensuring that the orange juice and apple juice are refrigerated prior to mixing to achieve the ideal chilled temperature.

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What food pairings go well with Agent Orange #3?

Due to its rich and fruity profile, Agent Orange #3 pairs well with light appetizers like cheese platters, fruit skewers, or seafood dishes like shrimp cocktail, enhancing the flavors without overpowering the meal.

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