Happy Memorial Day Weekend!
Below are cocktail recipes that use DeLeón tequila. If you are celebrating the start of summer, you may want to consider making one of these cocktails to enjoy.
Please remember “drink in moderation” and to use a designated driver or to use a taxi!
Cheers!
Kathy
Platinum Pina
“A nuanced tropical cocktail with a kick that allows DeLeón Platinum’s delicate complexity to shine.”
Recipe:
1 ½ oz. DeLeón Platinum tequila
1 oz. fresh pineapple juice
½ oz. fresh lime juice
1 dash of jalapeño syrup
Shake and strain over the rocks in a rocks glass. Garnish with a slice of jalapeño.
Platinum Sage Margarita
“A modern play on the traditional margarita, the Platinum Sage Margarita uses clarified lime juice to give this drink an incredibly silky mouthfeel, highlighting the smoothness of the Platinum tequila.”
Recipe:
2 oz. DeLeón Platinum tequila infused with fresh sage
¾ oz. clarified lime juice
¾ oz. fresh cane syrup
Stir all ingredients in a mixing glass over cracked and cubed ice until thoroughly cold. Strain into a chilled coupe and serve up garnished with a sage leaf.
DeLeón Unadulterated
“To fully experience the subtle complexity of DeLeón Platinum, serve neat on a clear rock, chilled with a squeeze of fresh lime.”
Recipe:
Pour 1 ½ oz. of DeLeón Platinum over a large, clear cube of ice. Stir seven times to thoroughly chill and serve with a squeeze of fresh lime to complement the bright citrus notes of the tequila.
Many thanks to Page Jeter at PMKBNC for these recipes!
Cheers!
Kathy