Desert Mirage

Name: Desert Mirage
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz Reposado Tequila; 1/2 oz Dry Vermouth; 1/2 oz Cynar (artichoke liqueur); 1/4 oz Agave Nectar (light); 2 dashes Celery Bitters; 1 pinch Smoked Paprika; A sprig for garnish Rosemary

Sophisticated twist on classic tequila cocktail

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

22%*

Calories

180*

Net Carbs

6g*

Ingredients:

Reposado Tequila

Dry Vermouth

Cynar (artichoke liqueur)

AI Request:Tequila based cocktail that isn’t margarita adjacent and isn’t too sweet

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: The Desert Mirage is a sophisticated and unexpected twist on the classic tequila cocktail. With a balanced blend of earthy, herbal, and slightly spicy notes, this drink is designed to elevate your senses and transport you to a serene, arid landscape. Its complexity is perfect for those looking to explore tequila beyond the usual sweet or citrusy profiles. Ingredients: - 2 oz Reposado Tequila - 1/2 oz Dry Vermouth - 1/2 oz Cynar (artichoke liqueur) - 1/4 oz Agave Nectar (light) - 2 dashes Celery Bitters - 1 pinch Smoked Paprika - A sprig of fresh Rosemary for garnish Instructions: 1. Fill a mixing glass with ice and add the Reposado Tequila, Dry Vermouth, Cynar, Agave Nectar, Celery Bitters, and Smoked Paprika. 2. Stir the mixture well until thoroughly chilled and slightly diluted. 3. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. 4. Gently smack the sprig of Rosemary between your hands to release its aroma, and use it as a garnish, placing it on the rim of the glass. Glass: Coupe Glass This cocktail showcases the versatility of tequila by pairing it with atypical ingredients that enhance its natural flavors, providing a unique tasting experience without leaning towards sweetness.

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