The Almond Tequila is an elevated cocktail experience, combining the bright, earthy profile of Filo de Agave Tequila with the smooth, rich sweetness of almond liqueur. This luxurious combination offers a fresh and refined take, designed for those who appreciate a well-balanced cocktail. The almond notes complement the tequila’s natural flavors, creating an irresistible blend that’s as smooth as it is bold.
Perfect for special occasions or as a go-to cocktail to impress guests, Almond Tequila showcases the brilliance of Filo de Agave Tequila with each sip. Its subtle sweetness and delicate finish make it a cocktail worth savoring, whether at home or out with friends.
Inspired by the timeless Old Fashioned, Almond Tequila takes the classic concept to new heights by incorporating almond flavors, creating a uniquely Mexican flair. By using Filo de Agave Blanco Tequila, we bring a vibrant modern twist to a cocktail that respects tradition while embracing bold, fresh flavors.
The addition of Amaretto brings forward the richness of almonds, a cherished flavor in Mexican cuisine. This fusion of almond and tequila honors the essence of Filo de Agave, blending heritage and innovation for a perfect cocktail experience.
Ideal for:
Almond Tequila is ideal for tequila lovers looking to explore new dimensions of flavor. Its refined balance of sweet, nutty notes and bright citrus make it perfect for intimate gatherings or as a sophisticated drink to enjoy after a long day.
This cocktail is also a great choice for special occasions when you want to impress with something unique yet approachable. With its smooth character and balanced sweetness, Almond Tequila will captivate those who enjoy complex, layered drinks.
Almond Tequila Ingredients:
- 2 oz Filo de Agave Blanco Tequila
- 0.25 oz Amaretto (almond liqueur)
- 0.25 oz Agave syrup
- 3 dashes Orange Bitters (by Angostura)
- Orange zest twist (for garnish)
You will also need:
- Old-fashioned glass
- Mixing glass
- Bar spoon
- Strainer
- Large ice cube (preferably block ice)
How to make Almond Tequila?
- Add Filo de Agave Blanco Tequila, amaretto, agave syrup, and orange bitters to a mixing glass.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir for around 100 revolutions to ensure the ingredients are properly chilled and diluted.
- Strain the mixture into an old-fashioned glass over a large ice cube.
- Express the orange zest over the glass, rubbing the oils along the rim before dropping it in as garnish.
- Sip and enjoy the elegant balance of tequila, almond, and citrus.
Nutritional Value:
- Calories: 170 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Sugar: 6g
- Alcohol content: ~29.2% ABV
- Fats: 0g
- Protein: 0g
Enhance your experience
Pair Almond Tequila with almond-based desserts like biscotti, or enjoy it alongside fresh citrus salads to amplify the nutty and citrus notes. The earthy sweetness of amaretto and tequila pairs beautifully with savory snacks like spiced nuts or cured meats, making it a versatile cocktail for any setting.
Time to Prep:
- 5 minutes
Almond Tequila is more than a cocktail; it’s an elegant fusion of flavors that masterfully showcases Filo de Agave Blanco Tequila. The bright, herbal notes of the tequila blend seamlessly with the nutty richness of Amaretto, while the touch of citrus from the orange bitters adds depth and freshness to each sip.
For tequila aficionados and cocktail connoisseurs alike, this drink offers a refined balance of boldness and sweetness. Almond Tequila celebrates tradition while embracing modern creativity, offering a smooth, sophisticated experience in every glass. With its perfect harmony of flavors, it’s a cocktail designed to be savored and shared.
