Cinco de Mayo Cocktails: PATRÓN Tequila Recipes to Celebrate
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WHAT: Looking for simple Labor Day cocktail ideas? From a watermelon margarita to a spicy tequila classic, these three PATRÓN margarita recipes offer a simply perfect way to toast the unofficial end of summer.
Each recipe starts with PATRÓN Tequila, handcrafted exclusively in Jalisco, Mexico using only three ingredients: 100% Weber Blue Agave, water and yeast. From the bright, smooth character of PATRÓN Silver and the rich oak notes of PATRÓN Reposado to the bold, agave-forward profile of PATRÓN 100, each expression brings something distinct to the margarita.
Whether hosting a backyard barbecue, gathering with friends and family or simply enjoying the long weekend, there’s a PATRÓN margarita to match the moment.
LA PATRONA Margarita
A bright, citrus-forward margarita made with PATRÓN Silver, St-Germain and fresh lime juice.
Inspired by global superstar Becky G's single “PATRONA” and the longstanding partnership between Becky G and PATRÓN, the LA PATRONA Margarita is a simple tequila cocktail that pairs PATRÓN Silver with fresh citrus, and vibrant flavors.
Ingredients
1.5 oz PATRÓN Silver Tequila
1 oz St-Germain
0.75 oz Fresh Lime Juice
PATRÓN 100 Watermelon Margarita
A watermelon margarita with the bold, agave-forward character of PATRÓN 100.
Created by Victoria Garcia of Sip & Guzzle, the PATRÓN 100 Watermelon Margarita pairs one of summer's signature flavors with the bold, complex character of PATRÓN 100.
PATRÓN 100 is the brand’s first distilled-to-proof tequila and is handcrafted through 100% tahona stone production to deliver 100% of the full agave character.
Ingredients
1 oz PATRÓN 100 Tequila
0.5 oz Suze
0.25 oz Yellow Chartreuse
0.75 oz Lemon Juice
1 oz Watermelon Cordial
Method
Shake ingredients with ice and serve over fresh ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a watermelon slice.
PATRÓN Reposado Spicy Margarita
A spicy margarita made with PATRÓN Reposado, fresh lime, agave and jalapeño.
For those looking to add a little heat to Labor Day weekend, the PATRÓN Reposado Spicy Margarita balances fresh jalapeño spice with the rich and subtly oaked character of PATRÓN Reposado.
Ingredients
2 oz PATRÓN Reposado Tequila
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
1 oz Agave Syrup
3 Seedless Jalapeño Slices
Tajín, for rim
Lime Wheel, for garnish
Method
Gently muddle the jalapeño slices in a cocktail shaker. Add PATRÓN Reposado, lime juice, agave syrup and ice. Shake and strain over fresh ice into a Tajín-rimmed rocks glass. Garnish with a lime wheel and jalapeño slice.
WHERE TO FIND PATRÓN: PATRÓN Silver, PATRÓN Reposado and PATRÓN 100 are all available in the U.S at retailers nationwide.
About PATRÓN Tequila
From hand-harvesting the highest-quality 100% Weber Blue Agave, to the traditional, time-honored distillation process — PATRÓN Tequila is crafted with meticulous precision and care. Though PATRÓN has grown to become one of the most recognized and respected luxury spirits brands in the world, it is still exclusively produced in the Highlands of Jalisco, Mexico, in the same small batches and with the same commitment to quality and craftsmanship. For more information about PATRÓN Tequilas and Liqueurs, please visit www.patrontequila.com.
PATRÓN is part of the portfolio of Bacardi Limited, headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. Bacardi Limited refers to the Bacardi group of companies, including Bacardi International Limited.
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