Celebrating Cinco de Mayo with Alternative Cocktails

With Cinco de Mayo around the corner, I’m sure you’ve received an array of tequilas and tequila-forward cocktail recipes. Not one to shy away from a celebration – Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey has a few holiday-appropriate cocktails with an Irish twist – catering to those looking to celebrate, but seeking a new take on a few classic cocktails.

 

 

Tullamore D.E.W. Margarita Cocktail

 Celebrating Cinco de Mayo with Alternative Cocktails

Ingredients

1.5 part Tullamore D.E.W.

1 part Solerno Blood Orange Liqueur

.25 parts Montelobos Mezcal

.75 parts fresh lime juice

4 drops of Bittermen’s Burlesque Bitters

Procedure

Fill shaker with ice, and shake vigorously. Strain into ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with a lime wheel.

 

 

Tullamore D.E.W. Paloma Cocktail

 Celebrating Cinco de Mayo with Alternative Cocktails

Ingredients

1.5 part Tullamore D.E.W.

Splash of San Pellegrino grapefruit soda

Procedure

In a highball glass filled with ice, add the Tullamore D.E.W. and top off with San Pellegrino soda. Garnish with a lemon wedge