Glass: Cocktail glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Lime twist
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Description
A vibrant twist on the classic martini, substituting gin for tequila, it brings a fresh and zesty flavor profile that tantalizes the palate.
History
The Tequini emerged as a modern reinterpretation of the martini, showcasing tequila's rich flavors while honoring the beloved cocktail format. It gained popularity in the early 2000s as mixologists began exploring agave spirits in sophisticated drinks.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine the tequila and dry vermouth over ice.
Step 3.
- Stir gently for about 30 seconds to chill the mixture.
Step 4.
- Empty the ice water from the chilled cocktail glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the tequila mixture into the glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lime twist.