Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with these Sauza Cocktails!


This Valentine’s Day, melt your significant other’s heart with something you both can enjoy. Take Cupid’s advice -- stay in, skip the overpriced dinner, and let Sauza® Tequila help you cuddle up with a cocktail in hand.


Romance-Rita 
·         1 part Sauza® Blue Silver 100% Agave Tequila
·         2 parts JDK & Sons™ 03 Premium Orange Liqueur
·         5 cherries (pitted and stemmed)
·         1 tbsp agave nectar
·         1 part fresh lime juice
·         1 part club soda

Preparation: Muddle together cherries, lime juice and agave nectar. Strain into shaker. Add in orange liqueur, tequila, and ice and shake. Top with club soda and garnish with cherries.


Sweetheart Sipper 
  • 1 part Sauza® Blue Silver 100% Agave Tequila
  • ½ part DeKuyper® Strawberry Liqueur
  • ½ part (chilled) rose champagne
  • ½ part limeade 
  • 3 strawberries
  • 1 tbsp. sugar 
  • 1 lime wedge
                                                       
Preparation:  Wash, stem, quarter and freeze strawberries for at least 1 hour (can be done the day ahead). Run a wedge of lime around the rim of your champagne flute and dip in a plate of sugar to coat rim. Place 3 frozen strawberries in the bottom of the prepared flute.  Pour champagne into the glass. In a shaker filled with ice, combine tequila, limeade, and strawberry liqueur. Shake and pour into glass. Add a squeeze of fresh lime if desired and serve immediately.

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