| Toreador | ||
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| The Toreador is a classic cocktail that predates the Margarita and showcases tequila in a balanced and approachable way. It's a great choice for those who want to explore tequila beyond the classic Margarita. | ||
| Taquila Sunrise | ||
| The Tequila Sunrise was created in the early 1970s by Bobby Lozoff and Billy Rice at the Trident bar in Sausalito, California. The cocktail achieved notoriety after a member of the Rolling Stones tasted it at a party to kick off the 1972 tour. The band began ordering it at stops across the country and even dubbed the tour “the cocaine and Tequila Sunrise tour,” which helped to propel the drink’s popularity. | ||
| Speak No Evil | ||
| The Speak No Evil cocktail is a spicy, smoky, and slightly sweet drink that features mezcal as its base spirit. | ||
| Peach & Sage Smash | ||
| The Peach & Sage Smash is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that combines the sweetness of peaches with the earthy notes of sage. | ||
| Oaxaca Old Fashioned | ||
| The Oaxaca Old Fashioned helped kick off the mezcal craze in the United States. Created in 2007 by New York bartender Phil Ward, the Oaxaca Old Fashioned introduced countless drinkers to the earthy spirit, which was unfamiliar to most consumers at the time. Ward first made the cocktail at Death & Co., the pioneering East Village bar, before placing it on the menu at Mayahuel, the dearly departed bar that he opened down the street. | ||
| Mexican Firing Squad | ||
| The drink is essentially a tequila Collins, made with lime in place of lemon and grenadine in place of plain sugar, with the addition of some Angostura bitters. | ||
| Matador | ||
| The Matador is a tequila-based cocktail with a simple structure, similar to a margarita. | ||
| Strawberry Frozen Margarita | ||
| A Strawberry Margarita is a refreshing and fruity cocktail that blends the classic Margarita with the sweetness of strawberries. | ||
| Hibiscus Margarita | ||
| The margarita hibiscus cocktail is a refreshing and vibrant drink that combines the classic margarita with the floral notes of hibiscus. It typically includes tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, and a homemade hibiscus syrup. The syrup adds a beautiful pink hue and a slightly sweet and tangy flavor to the drink. | ||
| Grapefruit Ginger Margarita | ||
| The margarita ginger cocktail is a refreshing and flavorful twist on the classic margarita. It combines the bold flavors of ginger with the zesty lime juice and tequila, creating a unique and exciting drink. | ||
| Classic Margarita | ||
| The classic Margarita combines tequila, lime and triple sec for ultimate refreshment. This tried-and-true recipe ensures a great, easy cocktail every time. | ||
| La Rosita | ||
| The Rosita is a classic cocktail that has been around for decades. It is a tequila-based drink that is similar to a Negroni, but with a few key differences. The Rosita uses equal parts tequila, Campari, and a blend of sweet and dry vermouth. It is typically garnished with an orange twist. | ||
| Fancy Cocktail No.1 | ||
| The Fancy Cocktail No. 1 is an Anders Erickson original, equal parts recipe pairing the citrus/floral notes in Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto with a reposado tequila and a dry sherry. Each component supports the next, elevating this cocktail in perfect balance. It's an elegant, spirit forward sipper. | ||
| El Diablo | ||
| The El Diablo cocktail first appeared in 1946 in a Trader Vic’s recipe book. It features tequila, crème de cassis, lime and ginger beer. | ||