Pirueta

Name: Pirueta
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 8 ml Grenadine; 2 dash Orange Bitters; 38 ml Tequila Blanco; 1 Cocktail Onion; 38 ml Sotol; 15 ml Ancho Reyes Verde Chile Liqueur

A stirred mix of tequila blanco and sotol, with Ancho Reyes Verde chile liqueur adding green chile warmth and a little grenadine for sweetness. Orange bitters and a cocktail onion complete it; created by Craig Eliason in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 2022.

Craig Eliason's Pirueta, built on tequila and pomegranate, won the Reddit Original Cocktail Contest in October 2022.

Method

Stirred

Glass

rocks

Difficulty

Hard

Flavor Profile

Bitter

Citrus

Sour

Sweet