Sotol Sunset Serenade

A delightful twist on the classic Tequila Matador, the Sotol Sunset Serenade features the unique flavors of sotol, a delightful agave-based spirit. This cocktail balances the earthy notes of sotol with the zesty tang of lemon and the tropical sweetness of pineapple, all harmonized with a touch of heat from habanero-infused vodka. Topped with a hint of cilantro, this cocktail is a refreshing and vibrant sip of the Southwest.

Sotol Sunset Serenade

A refreshing and vibrant cocktail featuring sotol, lemon, pineapple, agave syrup, and a touch of habanero heat, garnished with a hint 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 a pinch of cilantro in a mixing tin.
  2. Shake the mixture with ice.
  3. Double strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
  4. Twist a lemon peel over the top of the drink to release essential oils, then discard the peel.