Name: Buena Vida
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Tequila reposado; 52.5 ml Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed); 22.5 ml Pineapple juice; 3 Angostura or other aromatic bitters; 15 ml Vanilla sugar syrup

Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Garnish:

Pineapple wedge

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into glass filled with crushed ice.

2 fl oz	Patrón Reposado tequila
1 3/4 fl oz	Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
3/4 fl oz	Pineapple juice
3 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters
1/2 fl oz	Vanilla sugar syrup
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Review:

The fruits combine brilliantly with the tequila and spice comes courtesy of Angostura.

History:

Adapted from a drink created in 2011 by Lee Clinton.

Nutrition:

One serving of Buena Vida contains 221 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.3 standard drinks
11.9% alc./vol. (23.8° proof)
18 grams of pure alcohol

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