Cocktail Art
Orange Agent
The Orange Agent is a vibrant, citrus-forward cocktail with a sweet and rich profile. Combining vodka with two premium orange liqueurs—Grand Marnier and Cointreau—and a splash of fresh orange juice, it offers a deep, layered orange flavor. It works well as an elegant after-dinner drink or a sophisticated party cocktail for citrus lovers.
- GlassCocktail glass
- MethodShake
- Time3 min
- Strength≈ 16% ABV
How to make a Orange Agent
Shake it in a cocktail glass with crushed ice. About 3 minutes.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with crushed ice.
- Add the vodka, Grand Marnier, Cointreau, and orange juice to the shaker.
- Shake the mixture vigorously until well-chilled.
- Strain the liquid into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with a spiral of lemon peel (lemon twist).
Bartender’s tips
- For a brighter citrus note, you can substitute standard vodka with vodka citron if available.
- Use freshly squeezed orange juice rather than packaged juice to ensure a clean, vibrant taste.
- If you do not have Grand Marnier, you can substitute it with orange curacao or dry orange liqueur.
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If you enjoy the Orange Agent, you might also want to try other classic orange and citrus cocktails like the Jingle Juice, Screwdriver, Madras, or Absolut News.
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★ 4.6 · 584 ratingsOrange Agent questions
What is the alcohol content of an Orange Agent?
The Orange Agent has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of about 16%, making it a moderately strong short drink.
Can I substitute Cointreau in this recipe?
Yes, if you do not have Cointreau, you can substitute it with triple sec, dry orange liqueur, or orange curacao.
What is the best type of orange juice to use?
Freshly squeezed orange juice is highly recommended to balance the sweetness of the Grand Marnier and Cointreau.