Dragon’s Cup Dragon’s Cup puts the ultra-premium Clase Azul Reposado on center stage. The smooth tequila with notes of vanilla and cinnamon is complemented by the citrus calamansi and triple sec, and the agave syrup adds a touch of sweetness and the dragon fruit adds body while not stealing the spotlight from the spirit. The result is a vibrant and lush cocktail … Read More
Misa de Gallo by Kristina Tubig Kristina Tubig of Southbank Cafe and Lounge whipped up a Christmas cocktail that highlights the holiday snack, bibingka. This year’s Patron Perfectionists Philippine Champion, Kristina uses Patron Silver in this sweet and creamy cocktail. “There’s nothing more beautiful than waking up at 4:30 in the morning and breezy morning walks to the church to attend Simbang Gabi. These are nine-day … Read More
Jolly Vixen by Aliuss Abrazado Unspoken Bar’s Aliuss Abrazado whipped up Jolly Vixen for this year’s Christmas season. Jolly Vixen, a tequila-based cocktail that pairs well with our embutido (Filipino meatloaf usually served during the holidays). Jolly Vixen has notes of carrots, pineapple, ginger, and apple, and has hints of lime and orange. The cumin salt adds another dimension to this complex cocktail. It’s a … Read More
Cosmic Sunset Need a break from the real world? Take a sip of Cosmic Sunset and be transported to the heavens. This lush cocktail is the perfect balance of sweet, smoky, and nutty. A perfect drink to have when you want to unwind and recharge. Ingredients: 45 ml Blanco tequila 60 ml pineapple orange juice 10 ml pistachio syrup 10 ml agave … Read More
Celebrate National Mezcal Day with a Mezcalrito October 21 is National Mezcal Day, where people around the globe show their appreciation to tequila’s smokier cousin. Celebrate with a Mezcalrito! It’s the smokier cousin of the margarita, with an extra sweet, sour, salty, and tangy flavor from the kiamoy (salty dried plum) powder. This festive cocktail will put you in a celebratory mood. Cheers! Ingredients: 45 ml Mezcal … Read More
Tequila Cocktails to Make at Home Celebrate National Tequila Day with these three cocktails. We’ve got something fun, spicy, and sexy to quench your thirst! There’s more to tequila than shots at parties. It has a history that goes back to the Manila galleon trade and flavors that are often best explored by sipping it slowly. To change the way we look at tequila, first we … Read More
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with these 7 Tasty Tequila and Mezcal Cocktail Recipes It’s Cinco de Mayo! On this day, different parts of the world commemorate together with Mexico for the victory at the Battle of Puebla over the occupying French forces of Napoleon III on May 5, 1862. Over the years, this holiday has evolved into a celebration of the Mexican heritage, and people have made it an excuse to indulge in … Read More
Aries: The Ram The cocktail for the first fire sign of the year is a seductive and smoky concoction. Aries: The Ram, has a hint of fire, a touch of salinity from the chickpea brine, and holds well, even in ice. Best enjoyed with a dash of firewater bitters. Ingredients: 45 ml Mezcal 30 ml pineapple shrub* 60 ml pineapple juice 7.5 ml … Read More
Zodiac Sign Cocktail: Scorpio Scorpio Date: October 23 – November 21 Element: Water Quality: Fixed The charismatic, curious, and passionate Scorpio has a strong personality. We’ve taken those characteristics and turned it into this cocktail. The Scorpio cocktail is sour with just a touch of spice, but like the scorpion’s distinctive venomous sting, this drink can turn around and hurt you if you’re not … Read More
Kumpisal: A tequila cocktail so good, you’ll confess all your sins! This cocktail is so good; you’ll confess all your sins. A mix of complementing sour fruit flavors that balances the smoky tequila, with a bit of zing to spice things up, Kumpisal is a lush and fruity cocktail that will tempt you into having seconds or thirds. Don’t worry; we forgive you. Ingredient 45 ml blanco tequila 10 ml elderflower … Read More