1 1⁄2 oz Tequila (or Mezcal)
1⁄2 oz Aloe vera liqueur, Chareau
1⁄2 oz Dry white wine (see History)
3⁄4 oz Lime juice
1⁄2 oz Simple syrup
2 ds Hellfire Habanero Shrub, Bittermens (to taste)
1 sli Cucumber (as garnish)
Instructions
Shake, strain, rocks, garnish.
Notes
Cooling flavors playing off hot ones.
History
I've used a lot of semi-aromatic, high acid, herbaceous white wines here, to good effect. The original called for Marlborough Sauv Blanc, but I've also had good results with Loire Sauv, Franken Silvaner, and unoaked/modern styles of Verdejo.
Cocktail summary
Created by
Rafa García Febles, NYC.
Year
2018
Is the
author's original creation
Tequila, Dry white wine, Lime juice, Aloe vera liqueur, Simple syrup, Hellfire Habanero Shrub, Cucumber
PT5M
PT0M
Cocktail
Cocktail
1
craft, alcoholic
4.5
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