South of the Border Martinez

Name: South of the Border Martinez
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 52.5 ml Reposado tequila; 20 ml Vermouth alla vaniglia; 15 ml Maraschino liqueur; 1 dash Cocoa bitters

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Ingredients
1 ³⁄₄ fl oz	Reposado tequila (100% agave)
²⁄₃ fl oz	Carpano Antica Formula Vermouth (chilled)
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Luxardo Maraschino liqueur
1 dash	Angostura Cocoa Bitters

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an Urban Bar Retro Optic Coupette 15cl

Prepare

Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
Prepare garnish of orange zest twist and skewered Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.

Method

STIR all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

EXPRESS orange zest twist over cocktail and discard.
Garnish with skewered maraschino cherry.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of South of the Border Martinez contains 185 calories

Alcohol content:

1.6 standard drinks
26.23% alc./vol. (52.46° proof)
23.1 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Vermouth rosso alla vaniglia (e.g. Antica Formula) — Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites

History

Adapted from a recipe shared by Frank Caiafa from his days bartending at The Waldorf Astoria New York, where this cocktail was served from circa 2009.

More cocktails by Frank Caiafa

Review

Tequila-forward, dry and delicately bittersweet. The cocoa bitters are integral to this cocktail's profile.

Patron Reposado Tequila 375ml - makes 7 cocktails
$26.99 $3.86 per cocktail Patron Reposado Tequila image

Carpano Antica Formula 375ml - makes 18.5 cocktails
$19.99 $1.08 per cocktail Carpano Antica Formula image

Luxardo Maraschino liqueur 375ml - makes 25 cocktails
$32.99 $1.32 per cocktail Luxardo Maraschino liqueur image

Angostura Cocoa Bitters 120ml - makes 384 cocktails
$13.99 $0.04 per cocktail Angostura Cocoa Bitters image

$6.30 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 7 cocktails.
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