El Smash ThymeCopy
A tequila Smash with bright citrus, smokey aromatics, slight woody and floral flavors, and a hint of dark chocolate and caramel.
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Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Cuervo® Tradicional® Añejo
- 2 Lemon Wedges
- 2 Thyme Sprigs
- 0.75 oz Thyme Syrup *
- 0.5 oz Lemon Juice
- 2 dashes Aromatic bitters
Garnishes
- 1 Thyme Sprig, Flamed
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Instructions
- 1. Muddle lemon wedges and 2 sprigs of thyme in a cocktail shaker.
- 2. Add tequila, thyme syrup, lemon juice and bitters to shaker.
- 3. Shake with ice and strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
- 4. Light the remaining thyme sprig briefly aflame, extinguish immediately, then add to your drink as garnish.
- * Thyme Syrup: Simmer 1 cup water with 1 cup sugar and 4 thyme sprigs in a saucepan for 15 minutes. Strain through mesh strainer to remove thyme. Set aside to cool.
This recipe is made with
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Tequila
Cuervo® Tradicional® Añejo
100% blue agave tequila aged at least 3 years in American Oak & Irish single malt whiskey barrels.