Golden Sage Tequila Twist

This fruity cocktail combines the bold flavors of reposado tequila and pineapple juice with a delightful sage syrup. The herbal notes from the sage complement the sweetness of the pineapple, creating a refreshing and unique taste. The subtle hint of lime and the aromatic Peychaud's bitters enhance the overall flavor profile, making it a perfect choice for a special occasion or a relaxing evening.

Golden Sage Tequila Twist

A refreshing cocktail featuring reposado tequila, pineapple juice, and a homemade sage syrup, garnished with a fresh sage leaf for a delightful twist.

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Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • Ice
  • 1.70 oz reposado tequila (Herradura Reposado)
  • 2 oz pineapple juice
  • 0.50 oz lime juice
  • 3 drops Peychaud's bitters
  • 1/2 pack fresh sage
  • 2 cups white caster sugar
  • 1 fresh sage leaf

Instructions

  1. Prepare the sage syrup by infusing boiling water with a bunch of sage leaves for 5 minutes, then remove the sage and stir in the sugar until dissolved. Let the syrup cool completely.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine 0.5 oz of the sage syrup, a handful of ice, reposado tequila, pineapple juice, lime juice, and Peychaud's bitters.
  3. Shake the ingredients together and strain the mixture into a sherry glass.
  4. Garnish the cocktail with a fresh sage leaf.