Celebrate September 15th and 16th: 3 Mexican cocktails with Tequila

por Sauza Team | Nov 13, 2024 11:53:08 AM

Every time September 15th and 16th approaches Mexico, many Mexican drinks come to mind that we could make to celebrate the national holidays, from fresh waters to more elaborate ones. And tequila, the most Mexican drink, cannot be missed.

So we took on the task of bringing you here the recipe for three very Mexican cocktails, with a touch of Sauza, that you can feel encouraged to prepare:

1. The Margarita, the "Perfect Margarita"

Margarita-Perfecta"The perfect margarita," the house's signature drink. This drink reinvents the flavors of the conventional margarita, now unique to Sauza® with 100-Year-Old Tequila. This cocktail is for two people in just 5 minutes.

Cocktail ingredients

tequila sauza 100 años Blanco

  • 100 Años® Blanco [2.5 ounces].
  • Dekuyper® Liqueur (triple Sec) [0.5 ounces].
  • Grand Marnier® Liqueur [1 ounce].
  • Lemon juice [1.5 ounces].
  • Natural syrup [0.5 ounces].
  • Agave honey [1 ounce].
  • Natural salt [3 grams].
  • Ice cubes [8 or 10].

Cocktail garnish:

  • Lemon slice [1 piece].

Cocktail Procedure

Blend all ingredients for 20 seconds.

Presentation of the cocktail

Rim the margarita glass with coarse salt and pour the mixture into it. Garnish the rim with a square lemon slice.

 

2. Lemon Frost with Hornitos Reposado Tequila

coctel Escarchada tequila

It is a very refreshing drink for the hot summer season. Enjoy this delicious citrus drink.

 

Cocktail ingredients
tequila-hornitos-reposado

  • 2 oz Hornitos® Reposado Tequila
  • 1 oz Reposado orange liqueur.
  • One dash of lime juice.
  • One dash of natural sweetening syrup.

Preparation

Mix the ingredients in a shaker glass with ice. Serve in an old-fashioned glass with ice cubes frosted with salt. Garnish with a slice of lemon.


 

3. Our "Dove"

coctel paloma tequila hornitos
Cocktail ingredients
tequila-hornitos-plata

    • Two measures of fresh grapefruit juice.
    • 1 measure of Hornitos® Plata Tequila.
    • One measure of simple syrup.
    • Two measures of mineral water.

PREPARATION

Pour over ice in a tall glass, stirring once before and once after adding the sparkling water. Garnish with a lime or grapefruit wedge. Rosemary Sprig is optional.

We hope these simple cocktails will help you enjoy these Fiestas Patrias in a very Mexican way.


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