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Xila Agave Aperitif Recipe

Inspired by Spoon and Stable
Time15m
Serves1

Make Xila Agave Aperitif Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Hugo Spritz

St-Germain / sparkling wine / fresh lime / mint

refreshing · herbal · bright acidity

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Flavor Enhancers

Garnish

Method

Preparation

1

Prepare the Ingredients

Gather all the ingredients listed above and ensure the mint leaves are fresh, the cucumber is washed and sliced thinly, and the lime is juiced.

2

Muddle the Mint and Cucumber

In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh mint leaves and cucumber slices. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press down and release the mint's oils and cucumber's juices.

3

Add Liquid Ingredients

Pour in the Xila Agave Spirit, fresh lime juice, and agave syrup into the shaker with the muddled mint and cucumber.

Mixing the Cocktail

4

Shake the Mixture

Add ice to the shaker, cover it, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

5

Strain into Glass

Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice.

6

Add Soda Water

Top off the cocktail with soda water, gently stirring to combine.

Garnishing

7

Garnish the Cocktail

Add a mint sprig and a cucumber ribbon as garnish for a fresh look and aroma.

8

Serve and Enjoy

Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing Xila Agave Aperitif!

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