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Sting's Gift Cocktail

Servings: 1 cocktail

Equipment

  • Jigger
  • Cocktail shaker
  • Lowball glass

Ingredients

  • 3 oz Tarantula Azul tequila
  • 1 oz lime juiced ~2 limes
  • ΒΌ oz blackberry simple syrup Equal parts water, sugar and blackberries
  • 9 frozen blackberries for garnish
  • Sparkling elderflower lemonade to top

Instructions

  • Freeze blackberries ahead of time (at least 4 hours) and chill lowball glass before mixing
  • Fill cocktail shaker with ice
  • Add tequila, lime juice, and blackberry syrup to cocktail shaker
  • Shake vigorously
  • Add frozen blackberries to chilled lowball glass
  • Strain cocktail shaker contents into lowball glass
  • Top with elderflower lemonade
  • Enjoy!

Notes

To make blackberry simple syrup
  1. Mix 1-part water and 1-part sugar in a pot over medium heat until dissolved.
  2. Add 1-part fresh or frozen blackberries
  3. Simmer for 5 minutes then let cool.
  4. Store in an air-tight container up to two weeks.