5 Cinco de Mayo Cocktail Ideas Beyond Margaritas
Explore 5 unique Cinco de Mayo cocktails beyond margaritas in our guide. Download now for festive drink recipes like El Diablo and Jalisco Colada.
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Cinco de Mayo celebrations call for festive drinks that go beyond the classic margarita. Here are five unique cocktail ideas to spice up your festivities:
1. El Diablo: A tantalizing mix of reposado tequila, lime, ginger syrup, soda water, and a float of crème de cassis, garnished with a lime wheel.
1 ½ oz Tequila Reposado
¾ oz Lime
¾ oz Liquid Alchemist Ginger
2 oz Soda Water
½ oz Crème De Cassis (float)
Shake with ice, then add soda and dump in a collins glass. Top with creme de cassis and lime wheel.
2. Jalisco Colada: A tropical blend of añejo tequila, pineapple juice, coconut syrup, and aromatic bitters, served with a pineapple slice and a dash of cinnamon.
2 oz Tequila Anejo
2 oz Pineapple Juice
1 oz Liquid Alchemist Coconut
dash Aromatic Bitters
Shake and serve on the rocks. Garnish with a pineapple slice & cinnamon.
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3. Prickly Paloma: A refreshing combination of blanco tequila, lime, ruby red grapefruit juice, prickly pear syrup, grapefruit soda, and a pinch of salt, garnished with lime and grapefruit slices.
1 ½ oz Blanco Tequila
½ oz Lime
¼ oz Grapefruit Juice (ruby red)
1 oz Liquid Alchemist Prickly Pear
4 oz Grapefruit Soda
pinch of Salt
Shake with ice and strain into a collins glass filled with fresh ice. Garnish with a lime grapefruit slice.
4. Holla a Chamoy: A spicy-sweet concoction of silver tequila, mango syrup, chamoy, pineapple juice, lime juice, and jalapeño slices, served in a chamoy-rimmed glass.
2 oz Silver Tequila
1 oz Liquid Alchemist Mango
½ oz Chamoy
2 oz Pineapple Juice
¾ oz Lime Juice
3-4 Jalapeno slices
Add all ingredients to a shaker. Shake and fine strain into an ice-filled chamoy-rimmed rocks glass.
5. Oaxacan Razorblade: A smoky mix of mezcal, lime, almond orgeat syrup, and bitters, elegantly garnished with a lime wheel.
1 ½ oz Mezcal
¾ oz Lime
¾ oz Liquid Alchemist Almond Orgeat
2 dashes Aromatic or Spicy Bitters
Shake well then strain and serve up. Garnish with a lime wheel.
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