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Tequila Amargo

2 oz Reposado Tequila, Herradura Reposado
2 bsp Cassis
2 bsp Marc de Champagne, Moet & Chandon
2 bsp Sweet vermouth, Carpano Punt e Mes
4 ds Bitters, Bittermens Hopped Grapefruit
Instructions

Stir and serve up in a cocktail glass. Finish with a wide orange peel.

Notes

When you ask a “barman” what he can do for a bitter tequila drink and this is what he comes up with, you know you’re at the right place. This is a creation from the legendary Fernando del Diego, owner of Del Diego in Madrid.

Cocktail summary
Created by
Fernando del Diego, Del Diego, Madrid, Spain
Year
2010
Is of
unknown authenticity
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User rating
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Comments
mahastew commented on 1/19/2013:

Oustanding. Super-tasty, unique. Reposado never went down so smoothly.