Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, our Drink of the Week is the Mexican Mojito made with Espanita Lime Tequila.
Espanita Lime Tequila is one of three carefully curated flavors in the recently launched super-premium Signature Infusions collection that includes Espanita Lime, Espanita Grapefruit, and Espanita Pineapple.
Espanita Lime Tequila is made with freshly picked Mexican-grown lime infused in traditionally distilled 100% Blue Agave tequila from Jalisco’s Highlands. Delicious and versatile, Espanita Lime Tequila’s crispy, citrusy, and aromatic flavor profile makes it enjoyable straight, on the rocks, with sparkling water, and in various cocktails.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a Mexican Mojito made with Espanita Signature Infusions Lime Tequila.
Mexican Mojito
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Espanita Lime Tequila
- 1 oz freshly pressed Lime Juice
- 4-5 fresh Mint Leaves
- 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
- 2-3 oz lime flavored Sparkling Water
- 2-3 drops Mint Bitters
- Mint sprig (for garnish)
Preparation: Muddle mint, simple syrup, and lime juice in a Boston shaker. Add Espanita Lime tequila and a handful of ice. Shake well and strain through a fine mesh strainer into a cocktail glass filled with fresh ice. Top the drink with a splash
of sparkling water and add a couple of drops of mint bitters. Stir gently to combine. Serve garnished with a mint sprig.
