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My Tequila Valentine

Name: My Tequila Valentine
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Blanco tequila; 7.5 ml Red bitter liqueur; 7.5 ml Rosso/sweet vermouth; 7.5 ml Dry vermouth; 45 ml Blood orange juice

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Serves:

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Ingredients
1 ¹⁄₂ fl oz	Blanco tequila
¹⁄₄ fl oz	Italian red bitter liqueur
¹⁄₄ fl oz	Strucchi Rosso Vermouth
¹⁄₄ fl oz	Strucchi Dry Vermouth
1 ¹⁄₂ fl oz	Blood orange juice

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an Urban Bar Fluet Old Fashioned 1920 34cl

Prepare

Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
Prepare garnish of orange slice wheel.

Method

SHAKE (or STIR) all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).

Garnish

Garnish with orange slice wheel.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of My Tequila Valentine contains 159 calories

Alcohol content:

1.3 standard drinks
14.66% alc./vol. (29.31° proof)
17.7 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Rosso/rouge/sweet vermouth (di Torino), Dry vermouth — Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites

History

Adapted from a recipe created by Amy Stewart, author of the Drunken Botanist.

Review

Beautifully balanced tequila and blood orange with a herbal vermouth complexity and delicate bitter notes.

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Comments & Discussion

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Christopher Jameson 31w

Love it

Egg McKenzie 2y

this is world class.

Ignacio Seligra 2y

Shouldn't be shaken?

Simon Difford Verified User Premium Member 2y

As far as I'm aware, the original recipe calls for it to be stirred, hence I stirred the cocktail photographed.

Greg de St. Maurice 2y

The recipe here calls for shaking: https://drunkenbotanist.com/my-tequila-valentine/

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