As the summer sun blazes and the calendar ticks closer to National Tequila Day on July 24, it’s the perfect moment to introduce Cantera Negra Tequila’s brand-new cocktail recipes. Curated from their premium portfolio featuring Silver, Reposado, Añejo, Extra Añejo, and Café, these concoctions promise to satiate your tequila cravings while allowing you to celebrate the event in style. Handcrafted over 40 years ago by Don Alberto Becherano, Cantera Negra Tequila is a testament to the perfect blend of tradition, quality, and craftsmanship, with a no-compromise policy on additive-free production.
El Sol
Ingredients:
- 1.5oz Cantera Negra Silver Tequila
- .75oz Passion fruit liqueur
- .75oz Fresh lime juice
- .25oz Ancho chile liqueur
- .25oz Agave syrup
Directions:
Rim a chilled coupe glass with Tajín. Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake vigorously—double strain into prepped glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.
Cantera Siesta
Ingredients:
- 1.5oz Cantera Negra Reposado Tequila
- .75oz Fresh lime juice
- .75oz Simple syrup
- .5oz Fresh grapefruit juice
- .25oz Campari
Directions:
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake vigorously. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice. Garnish
Noche Negra
Ingredients:
- 1oz Cantera Negra Silver Tequila
- 1oz Espresso (or cold brew concentrate)
- .75oz Cantera Negra Café Coffee Liqueur
- .25oz Simple syrup
Directions:
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake vigorously—double strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass.
Whether you’re basking under the sun with ‘El Sol,’ unwinding with the ‘Cantera Siesta,’ or savoring the bold taste of the ‘Noche Negra,’ these Cantera Negra Tequila cocktails offer a remarkable journey of flavor that embodies the spirit of summer and celebration. Don Alberto Becherano’s dedication to producing the best-tasting tequila using time-honored traditional production methods shines through in each cocktail. As you sip these delightful drinks, remember that each drop pays homage to the rich volcanic soil of the Black Quarry, where the 100% fully mature Blue Weber agave grows, ensuring the purest, most authentic tequila experience. So raise a glass, toast to the season, and let Cantera Negra Tequila transport you to a world of exquisite enjoyment this National Tequila Day!
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