Don Julio Blanco Part Two (Cocktails): Mexicali


As part of the recent increased interest in tequila cocktails, it’s became somewhat en vogue to take other classic cocktails and simply replace their base liquor with tequila. For example, a classic Tom Collins would become a Juan Collins. Which, by the way, if you google Juan Collins it comes up with a man who […]

ORIGINAL — Brute Strength


August 20, 2011 (Day 144) — Brute Strength Another brief one tonight. Brute Strength 1.5 oz 03 Orange Liqueur 1.5 oz Ke Ke Beach Key Lime Liqueur 2 oz tequila blanco Combine in a cocktail shaker, shake well, and then strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Beautifully Baha California. It has a pleasant mix of […]

Hypnotizar


August 17, 2011 (Day 142) — Hypnotizar This is  a take off on the classic Margarita. It’s the Margarita with a twist. Hypnotizar 2 oz tequila blanco 1.5 oz 03 Orange Liqueur 1 oz Hypnotiq Dash of agave syrup Juice from one lime Combine the ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with crushed ice. Shake […]

ORIGINAL — Tequila Boat


August 7, 2011 (Day 132) — Tequila Boat The Tequila Boat is something I just made up. Hell, it may be a real thing. We don’t get paid for research. In fact, we don’t even get paid. If I were to give a definition of a Tequila Boat, I would say it’s a boat wherein […]