Margarita
Shaken sours
Tequila, fresh lime, triple sec. Salt rim optional but recommended.
Ginger-cool, citrus-sour, and lightly sweet pours quench chile heat without doubling down on it.
Mojito
Tropical & tiki
White rum, mint, lime, sugar, soda. Cuban summer in a glass.
Ginger-cool, citrus-sour, and lightly sweet pours quench chile heat without doubling down on it.
Moscow Mule
Vodka & gin
Vodka, ginger beer, lime. Cuts through richness.
Ginger-cool, citrus-sour, and lightly sweet pours quench chile heat without doubling down on it.
Paloma
Highball & long drinks
Tequila, fresh grapefruit, lime, salt, soda. The taco-day default.
Ginger-cool, citrus-sour, and lightly sweet pours quench chile heat without doubling down on it.
Sazerac
Classic & stirred
Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.
Refined sippers — brandy, dry martini, herbal liqueur — were invented for the French table.
Sidecar
Shaken sours
Cognac, lemon, orange liqueur. Old-world elegance in a coupe.
Refined sippers — brandy, dry martini, herbal liqueur — were invented for the French table.