Mixology
The Cherry Pepper
Ingredients :
- 2 ounces of Clandestino bacanora
- 4 ounces of Dr. Pepper
- 1 ounce lemon juice
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- 1/4 ounce cherry liqueur
- Maraschino cherry, to decorate
Instructions:
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
- Shake vigorously until very cold.
- Strain into a glass filled with fresh ice.
- Decorate with a Maraschino cherry.
Tips :
If you don't have cherry liqueur, you can substitute another type of liqueur, such as Chambord or Luxardo Maraschino.
Enjoy!
The Cherry Pepper is a sweet and smoky cocktail that is perfect for a night of fun. The cherry liqueur adds a touch of sweetness and tartness, which helps balance the smoky mezcal and sweet Dr. Pepper. Lemon juice provides a touch of acidity, which helps highlight the drink. The Maraschino cherry as decoration gives it a touch of elegance.
This cocktail is sure to please lovers of mezcal and Dr. Pepper. It's also a great way to introduce someone to bacanora if they're not familiar with it. So next time you're looking for a delicious and refreshing cocktail, try the Cherry Pepper!