Tequila Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.7)

Name: Tequila Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.7)
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 25 ml Reposado tequila; 25 ml Orange Curaçao; 25 ml Rosso/sweet vermouth; 2 dash Lavender bitters; 50 ml Ginger ale; 50 ml Cola

Difford’s Guide

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Measurements in:

Serves:

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Ingredients
⁵⁄₆ fl oz	Reposado tequila (100% agave)
⁵⁄₆ fl oz	Ferrand Dry Curaçao liqueur
⁵⁄₆ fl oz	Strucchi Rosso Vermouth
2 dash	Lavender bitters
1 ²⁄₃ fl oz	Thomas Henry Ginger Ale
1 ²⁄₃ fl oz	Cola

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Collins glass

Prepare

Select and pre-chill a COLLINS GLASS.
Prepare garnish of lemon, orange & strawberry slices, mint sprig & borage.

Method

POUR all ingredients into glass.
Half fill glass with ice.
Add a citrus slice and a couple of mint leaves from garnish
Fill to brim with ice.

Garnish

Finish with rest of garnish.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Tequila Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.7) contains 213 calories

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
12.43% alc./vol. (24.85° proof)
18.9 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

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

History

Created in June 2017 by yours truly at the Cabinet Room, London, England. For more recipes and history see Fruit Cups and Pimm's.

More cocktails by Simon Difford

Review

Despite being in a relatively small proportion to all the other ingredients in this summery cocktail, tequila's distinctive notes shine through in the finished drink. We've used a reposado tequila but the drink works equally well, and slightly differently, with a blanco or añejo tequilas.

Patron Reposado Tequila 375ml - makes 15 cocktails
$26.99 $1.80 per cocktail Patron Reposado Tequila image

Ferrand Dry Curacao 750ml - makes 30 cocktails
$34.99 $1.17 per cocktail Ferrand Dry Curacao image

$2.97 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 15 cocktails.
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