In honor of Cinco de Mayo weekend, check out these incredible, picture-perfect cocktail recipes (we’re dying to try the Smoke N Mirrors) from Astral Tequila.
Astral Margarita
2 oz. Astral Tequila
1 oz. lime
¾ oz. agave
Add all ingredients into a shaker tin. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds. Strain into a double old-fashioned glass over fresh ice. Optional, rim glass with salt.
Astral Paloma
2 oz. Astral Tequila
¾ oz. grapefruit juice
¾ oz. sage syrup
½ oz. lime juice
Top with soda water
Add all ingredients except soda water into a shaker tin. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds. Strain into a Collins glass over fresh ice. Garnish with a grapefruit wedge seasoned with salt.
Sage simple syrup: 1 cup sage leaves, 3 cups of water, 3 cups of sugar. Bring to a boil, reduce to simmer until it thickens.
Diablo
2 oz. Astral Tequila
¾ oz. lime juice
½ oz. ginger syrup
½ oz. cassis
Top with soda water
Add all ingredients except soda water into a shaker tin. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds. Strain into a double Collins glass over fresh ice. Garnish with candied ginger
Smoke N Mirrors
1 ½ oz. Astral Tequila
¾ oz. ancho reyes
¾ oz. punt e mes
1 bar spoon of simple syrup
Add all ingredients into a mixing glass filled with ice. Stir for 15 seconds and strain into a coupe glass. Garnish with a sprig of flamed rosemary.
Recipes: Astral Tequila
