Cocktails With A Twist For Cinco De Mayo

29 Apr 2018 by Pedro Aristes in Cuisine, General, Home, Pleasure, Products, Spirits

In keeping with the brand’s tradition of breaking tradition, Hornitos Tequila wants to spice up your Cinco de Mayo celebration by putting the margarita down and focusing on traditional Mexican staples with modern twists. Spicy Paloma and Grilled Grapefruit Paloma cocktail recipes provide you with a delicious and easy way to impress your friends this Cinco de Mayo.

Enjoy the recipes below and check out Hornitos’ first TV ad as part of the fully-integrated “A Shot Worth Taking” campaign that embraces the brand’s shot-taking spirit and celebrates those who take their shot in life.

Hornitos Basil Paloma (Copy)

Spicy Paloma

  • ½ parts Hornitos Black Barrel Tequila
  • ¾ part fresh ruby red grapefruit juice
  • ¾ part fresh lime juice
  • ½ part agave syrup
  • Jalapeño
  • Grapefruit

Preparation: Lightly muddle ¼ grapefruit and 4 slices jalapeño in a shaker. Combine remainder of ingredients into the shaker over ice and shake vigorously. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a grapefruit slice.

Hornitos Pineapple Fizz (Copy)

Basil Paloma

  • 2 parts Hornitos® Black Barrel® Tequila
  • 1 ¼ parts fresh ruby red grapefruit juice
  • 1 part fresh lime juice
  • ½ part simple syrup
  • 1 dash Angostura® bitters
  • Basil sprigs
  • Grapefruit slice

Preparation: Lightly muddle 2-3 basil sprigs in a shaker. Add remainder of ingredients into the shaker with ice and shake vigorously. Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a basil sprig and grapefruit slice.

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