La Calavera

What is La Calavera?

The La Calavera cocktail is a smooth and sophisticated tequila-based drink that pays homage to the vibrant spirit of Día de los Muertos. Crafted with rich añejo tequila, bright Cointreau, fresh lime juice, and just a touch of simple syrup, this cocktail strikes the perfect balance of citrusy brightness and aged warmth. Its deep golden hue and refined flavor make it ideal for special celebrations, upscale gatherings, or sipping slowly in style.

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Why You'll Love It?

A classic in feel yet versatile in style, this cocktail brings together flavors that work beautifully in harmony. It’s a reliable choice that you’ll find yourself coming back to again and again.

Ingredients for La Calavera

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Step‑by‑Step Instructions

1. In a cocktail shaker with ice, add añejo tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, and simple syrup.
2. Shake well until thoroughly chilled.
3. Shake well until thoroughly chilled, and garnish with a dehydrated lime wheel and an orange twist.