3 Must Mix Drambuie Cinco de Mayo Cocktails
By Chilled Magazine
Try these three new Cinco de Mayo-inspired cocktails by DRAMBUIE®, now owned by William Grant & Sons, and you’ll never have a boring Cinco de Mayo again.
The Highland Margarita
Ingredients:
In a mixing tin half-filled with ice, add:
- 1/2 part DRAMBUIE®
- 2 parts Tequila (we recommend Milagro)
- 1/2 part Triple sec
- Juice of 1 Lime
Preparation: Shake until tin is frosted, strain into a margarita glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a fresh Lime wedge, serve with a cocktail stirrer.
Drambuie Margarita
A real eye opener. Smooth whisky mixes with crisp, cool tequila and sharp lime. A Mexican wave of flavor.
Ingredients:
- 1 part DRAMBUIE®
- 1 scoop of cubed ice
- 1 part lime juice
- 1 lime wedge
- 1 orange twist
- 2 parts Reposado Tequila (we recommend Milagro)
Preparation: Shake all ingredients with ice and fine strain into a chilled salt and black pepper-rimmed coupette. Garnish with a lime wedge and a twist of orange.
Cactus Bite
Ingredients:
In a mixing tin half-filled with ice, add:
- 1 part DRAMBUIE®
- 2 parts Reposado Tequila (we recommend Milagro)
- Juice of 1/2 Lemon
- 1/2 tsp. Sugar
- 1 dash Angostura Bitters
Preparation: Shake until tin is frosted, strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a Lemon or Lime Wedges, serve with a straw.