Spicy Blackberry Tequila Smash

This cocktail, the Spicy Blackberry Tequila Smash, is a delightful combination of sweet, sour, and spicy flavors. The smooth tequila forms the base, while the ginger beer adds a spicy and effervescent kick. The lime juice brings a refreshing tartness, and the crème de cassis contributes a touch of fruity sweetness. This well-balanced drink is perfect for those who enjoy a complex flavor profile in their cocktails.

Spicy Blackberry Tequila Smash

A well-balanced cocktail with tequila, ginger beer, lime juice, and crème de cassis, garnished with blackberries and a lime wheel.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz tequila
  • 0.50 oz crème de cassis
  • 0.50 oz fresh lime juice
  • 2 oz ginger beer
  • 1 lime wheel
  • 3 blackberries

Instructions

  1. Fill a shaker with ice.
  2. Add the tequila, crème de cassis, and fresh lime juice to the shaker.
  3. Shake well until chilled and combined.
  4. Strain the mixture into a Collins glass filled with fresh ice.
  5. Top with ginger beer and gently stir to combine.
  6. Garnish with a lime wheel and blackberries.