Grande Classico

2 oz Tequila
1 oz Gran Classico
2 ds Orange bitters, Regans' orange bitters
1⁄2 Lime
Instructions

Quarter the 1/2 lime and muddle with the bitters and Gran Classico. Add about 5 cubes of ice and the tequila and shake. Pour without straining into a rocks glass

Notes

Great alternative to the Margarita.

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2011 Kindred Cocktails
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El Jefe
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  • Added 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
  • Nice, but I like it better with 1 1/2 oz. Gran Classico and adding 1/2 oz. mezcal ;)
  • MUST TRY
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Comments

I used 1.5 oz of gran classico, 0.5 oz tequila, and 1 oz mezcal. For some great spice, add one or two shakes of cayenne.