Purple Gecko
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What is Purple Gecko?
The "Purple Gecko" drink, a vibrant and enticing creation, beckons you into a world of bold and lively flavors. This cocktail is a fusion of the tartness of cranberry juice, the citrusy punch of blue curacao, the orange essence of triple sec, the zesty kick of sour mix, and the robust warmth of tequila. The result is a libation that not only captivates the eye with its striking purple hue but also delivers a medley of flavors that dance across the palate. Allow the "Purple Gecko" to be your passport to a spirited adventure, where each sip is a harmonious blend of sweet, sour, and citrus notes that leave a lasting impression.
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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 Purple Gecko
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| ½ oz cointreau liqueur (buy) | ✘ |
| 1 oz blanco tequila (buy) | ✘ |
| 1 oz cranberry juice (buy) | ✘ |
| ½ oz blue curacao (buy) | ✘ |
| ¾ oz sour mix (buy) | ✘ |
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Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- In a shaker with ice, add tequila, blue curacao, triple sec, cranberry juice, and sour mix.
- Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15 seconds to ensure a well-chilled blend.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice, and optionally, garnish the "Purple Gecko" with fresh blackberries or blueberries for an added burst of color and flavor.
