No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Mexican Lover
Measurements in:
Serves:
| 1 1⁄3 fl oz | Añejo tequila (100% agave) |
| 5⁄6 fl oz | Cognac (brandy) |
| 5⁄6 fl oz | Strucchi Rosso Vermouth |
How to make
Glassware
Serve in a Coupe glass
Prepare
- Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of skewered Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
Method
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- Garnish with skewered cherry.
Flavour Profile
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Health & Nutrition
Nutrition:
One serving of Mexican Lover contains 182 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.7 standard drinks
- 26.25% alc./vol. (52.49° proof)
- 23.7 grams of pure alcohol
Allergens:
Recipe contains the following allergens:
- Rosso/rouge/sweet vermouth (di Torino) — Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
History
A forgotten cocktail from the 1980s/90s.
Review
A tequila and brandy-based Manhattan. When I first made this cocktail, I concluded that it needed bitters. It doesn't, but if you do add bitters then vanilla, Boker's, or Abbott's all work better than Angostura or similar aromatic bitters.
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