The Tailored Tequila
A crisp and bright blanco tequila cocktail, balanced with tart lime and a surprising hint of green tea for an earthy, fresh finish. It's served tall over ice, a perfect fit for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 2 oz blanco tequila
- 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz agave nectar
- 1 oz chilled green tea
Instructions
- Combine tequila, lime juice, and agave nectar in a shaker with ice.
- Shake briefly to combine and chill.
- Strain into a chilled Collins glass filled with fresh ice.
- Top with chilled green tea and stir gently.
Glassware: Collins Glass
Garnish: Lime wheel, floating or on the rim
History
Drawing inspiration from the Paloma, this drink swaps soda for a touch of green tea for a drier, more sophisticated effervescence. Blanco tequila's clean profile pairs wonderfully with fresh citrus, creating a foundation for modern flavor exploration.