Sotol Spice

This unique cocktail, Sotol Spice, is a delightful twist on Trader Vic's classic "Tequila Matador," featuring sotol as the star spirit. With a perfect balance of sotol, fresh lemon juice, pineapple juice, agave syrup, and a hint of habanero, this cocktail offers a refreshing and spicy flavor profile. The addition of cilantro adds a subtle herbal note, making it a must-try for agave spirit enthusiasts.

Sotol Spice

Sotol Spice is a refreshing and spicy cocktail with sotol, lemon juice, pineapple juice, agave syrup, and a hint of habanero, finished with a touch of cilantro.

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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces sotol
  • 3/4 ounce lemon juice
  • 3/4 ounce pineapple juice
  • 1/2 ounce agave syrup (2:1, agave nectar:water)
  • 4-5 drops habanero-infused vodka
  • 1 small pinch cilantro

Instructions

  1. Combine sotol, lemon juice, pineapple juice, agave syrup, habanero-infused vodka, and cilantro in a mixing tin.
  2. Shake the ingredients with ice.
  3. Double strain the mixture into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
  4. Twist a lemon peel over the drink to express essential oils, then discard the peel.