Our liquor department may not house as many shelves as the Big Boxes, but we take special pride in the gems it holds. Our curated selection showcases the cream of the crop within their respective categories, and what we don’t offer we will order. Pay attention special to our Bourbon and Single Malt Scotch selections.
Beyond Margaritas!
With more great brands entering the U.S. daily, Tequila is more popular than ever! This is why it’s such a shame that Margaritas are the only Tequila cocktail that’s well-known. There are great Tequila cocktails out there for every mood and time of year, so try a new favorite Tequila in one of these fantastic cocktails.
Casa Rosé
Ingredients:
1 oz Casamigos Blanco Tequila
¾ oz Combier Pamplemousse Rose
3 oz Miraval Rosé
Instructions:
Combine into a shaker with ice and shake. Strain into a large wine glass. Garnish with large block ice and dried rose petals.
Cincoro Old Fashioned
Ingredients:
2½ oz Cincoro Anejo Tequila
½ oz Agave Nectar
3 Dashes Angostura Bitters
Instructions:
Combine ingredients into a mixing glass with ice and stir. Strain into a rocks glass and garnish with an orange swatch and a maraschino cherry.
Smoke & Mûre
Ingredients:
1½ oz Banhez Mezcal
½ oz Combier Liqueur de Mûre (Blackberry Liqueur)
½ oz Fresh Lime Juice
Fever Tree Ginger Beer
Instructions:
Pour all ingredients into a shaker with ice (except the ginger beer). Shake and strain into a glass over fresh ice. Top with ginger beer and garnish with a lime wheel.
El Santo
Ingredients:
2 oz Partida Reposado
1 oz Carpano Bianco Vermouth
2 Dashes Fee Brothers Grapefruit Bitters
Instructions:
Stir and strain into a rocks glass. Garnish with dried banana chips.
Teremana Jabroni
Ingredients:
1 oz Teremana Blanco or Reposado
1 oz Campari
¾ oz Dolin Sweet Vermouth
¼ oz DuBouchett Banana Liqueur
Instructions:
Stir and strain into a rocks glass. Garnish with dried banana chips.
El Buhzi
Ingredients:
1½ oz El Buho Mezcal
1½ oz Lucano Amaro
Instructions:
Combine in a mixing glass with ice, stir, then strain.
Garnish with a lemon peel.
Jewel of Jalisco
Ingredients:
1½ oz Chamucos Reposado
¾ oz Carpano Antica Sweet Vermouth
¾ oz Fundador Brandy
¼ oz Green Chartreuse
1 Dash of Orange Bitters
Instructions:
Combine ingredients with ice and stir. Strain and pour over fresh ice. Garnish with edible flowers or orange zest.
Brothers + Sisters
Ingredients:
1½ oz Ana Maria Tequila Rosa
½ oz Banhez Mezcal
2 Lemon Wedges
2 Sprigs of Thyme
2 White Sugar Cubes
Instructions:
Cut up the lemon wedges and muddle them together with the thyme, sugar cubes, and a splash of water. Add the Tequila and Mezcal, then stir. Strain onto a large ice cube and garnish with more thyme and lemon zest.
Cheers!
Your SavWay Spirits Specialist,
Ed