Sáicar
★★★★★
Rim a cocktail glass (using lemon juice) with a 2:1 mixture of large-grain sugar (Sugar In The Raw, e.g.) and margarita salt, then chill the glass in the freezer. Shake and strain into the glass.
Origin: David Wondrich
ComplicatedExpensiveMargaritas and spin-offsPotentSaltyTart
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Amatitan Monk
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- 2 oz Partida reposado tequila
- ¾ oz St-Germain
- ¼ oz Bénédictine
- ¼ oz lime juice
- ¼ oz lemon juice
Shake and strain into a cocktail glass.
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Barcelona (Frozen)
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- ¾ oz Spanish brandy
- ¾ oz Dry Sack sherry
- ¾ oz Cointreau
- ¾ oz orange juice
- ¾ oz heavy cream
- ½ oz simple syrup
- ¾ cup ice
Blend until smooth and pour into a London dock glass. Garnish with a pinch of cinnamon.
ComplicatedCreamyExpensiveFrozenPostprandialSherrySweet
Sangria
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- 1 bottle tempranillo
- 4 oz triple sec
- 1 ½ oz Spanish brandy
- ¾ oz sweet vermouth
- ¾ oz Punt e Mes
- 6 oz orange juice
- 5 oz pineapple juice
- 2 oz lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
Combine in a pitcher and top with blackberries, chopped apples, chopped kiwis, orange slices, and lemon slices. Chill. Serves several people.
Cheap (potentially)ComplicatedFruityHot outsidePunchySpainStandardsSweetWine