Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Bold Beverages: Seasonal Cocktails from Cantera Negra, Bib & Tucker, and Gray Whale

Here are some updated drink ideas from Cantera Negra Tequila, Bib & Tucker Small Batch Bourbon and Gray Whale Gin. Take a step beyond the classic mimosa to see what happens when you bring in top shelf spirits and seasonal ingredients!

 


Cantera Negra Blood Orange Mimosa

  • Ingredients:
    • 1oz Cantera Negra Reposado Tequila
    • 1oz Aperol
    • 2oz freshly squeezed blood orange juice
    • Champagne or sparkling wine
  • Instructions:

o   Shake all ingredients (minus champagne).

o   Strain into highball glass over ice.

o   Slowly add champagne to fill.

o   Garnish with a blood orange wheel. 

 


Cantera Negra Tequila Lime Mojito

  • Ingredients:
    • 2oz Cantera Negra Silver Tequila
    • 1oz lime juice
    • 1oz simple syrup
    • 2 to 4oz soda water
    • 6 mint leaves, plus additional for garnish
  • Instructions:
    • In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mint leaves.
    • Add the lime juice, syrup and tequila and fill the cocktail shaker with ice and shake until cold.
    • Place ice into a glass, and strain in the drink.
    • Top off the glass with soda water.
    • Garnish with additional mint leaves.
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Whiskey Crusta

·       Ingredients:

o   1.5oz Bib & Tucker Small Batch Bourbon

o   .5oz 1883 Maison Routin Apple Syrup

o   .25oz Luxardo Maraschino

o   .25 lemon

o   2 dashes Fee Brothers Old Fashioned Bitters

·       Instructions:

o   Shake ingredients with ice & strain into glass with sugar crusted rim.

o   Garnish with long lemon peel.

 


Golden Fizz

·       Ingredients:

o   2oz Bib & Tucker Small Batch Bourbon

o   3/4 tbsp caster sugar

o   1/4 tsp lemon juice

o   1 medium egg yolk

o   4oz soda water

·       Instructions:

o   Dry shake all ingredients (minus soda water) in a cocktail shaker.

o   Add ice and shake again.

o   Strain into a good sized fizz glass, and fill up the glass with seltzer. Mix well with a spoon and serve.

 


Gray Whale Mimosa

·       Ingredients:

o   2oz Gray Whale Gin

o   1.5oz fresh orange juice

o   .5oz fresh lemon juice

o   .5oz Pavan

o   .5oz velvet falernum

o   Golden Road Mango Cart Ale

·       Instructions:

o   Combine all ingredients, except beer, into a shaking tin.

o   Shake hard, then fine strain neat into rocks glass that is rimmed with Tajin Clasico seasoning.

o   Top with Golden Road Mango Cart Ale.

 


Whale Flower

·       Ingredients:

o   2oz Gray Whale Gin

o   .5oz elderflower liqueur

o   2oz grapefruit juice

o   Soda water

·       Instructions:

o   Combine Gray Whale Gin, elderflower liqueur and grapefruit juice into a shaker with ice and shake.

o   Fine strain into a glass over fresh ice and add a splash of soda water.

o   Garnish with grapefruit wedge and lavender sprig.

 


Golden State of Mind

o   Ingredients:

o   1.5oz Gray Whale Gin

o   .75oz Aperol

o   .5oz fresh lemon juice

o   .25oz simple syrup

o   2oz grapefruit kombucha

o   Instructions:

o   Combine all ingredients, except kombucha, into a shaking tin.

o   Shake, then pour cocktail over ice in a Collins glass.

o   Top with grapefruit kombucha, and garnish with a grapefruit peel.

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