Spice of the Southwest

A refreshing take on the classic Old Fashioned, the Spicy Tequila Old Fashioned adds a modern twist with the use of Reposado Tequila, agave syrup, fresh grapefruit, hot jalapeño, and Bittered Sling's Kensington Market Bitters. The combination of spicy and citrusy flavors creates a unique and delightful cocktail experience.

Spice of the Southwest

A modern twist on the classic Old Fashioned with Reposado Tequila, agave syrup, fresh grapefruit, hot jalapeño, and Bittered Sling's Kensington Market Bitters.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Reposado Tequila (Tromba Used Here)
  • 1 tsp Agave Syrup
  • 1/2 inch Fresh Grapefruit Slice
  • 2 slices Hot Jalapeño
  • 3 dashes Bittered Sling's Kensington Market Bitters
  • 1 Grapefruit Zest (for Garnish)

Instructions

  1. Cut a small slice of grapefruit (about 1/2 inch) and add it to your mixing glass.
  2. Add the rest of the ingredients to the mixing glass.
  3. Fill the mixing glass 3/4 of the way with ice.
  4. Stir until well chilled, approximately 45 seconds.
  5. Double strain over 1 large ice cube.
  6. Garnish with grapefruit zest.