Buena Vida

Name: Buena Vida
Total time: 2 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Reposado tequila; 52.5 ml Pink grapefruit juice; 22.5 ml Pineapple juice; 3 dash Aromatic bitters; 15 ml Vanilla sugar syrup

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Ingredients
2 fl oz	Reposado tequila (100% agave)
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	Monin Vanilla Syrup

How to make

Glassware

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Method

Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
Prepare garnish of pineapple wedge.
SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN into glass filled with crushed ice.

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Buena Vida contains 219 calories

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
11.9% alc./vol. (23.79° proof)
19.3 grams of pure alcohol

History

Adapted from a drink created in 2011 by Lee Clinton.

Review

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

Patron Reposado Tequila 375ml - makes 6 cocktails
$26.99 $4.50 per cocktail Patron Reposado Tequila image

Angostura Aromatic Bitters 120ml - makes 128 cocktails
$13.99 $0.11 per cocktail Angostura Aromatic Bitters image

Monin Vanilla Syrup (US) 750ml - makes 50 cocktails
$14.99 $0.30 per cocktail Monin Vanilla Syrup (US) image

$4.91 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 6 cocktails.
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