Fresa Brava
A jalapeño-infused tequila sour with muddled strawberry, Yellow Chartreuse, lemon juice, and simple syrup. It is lightly tart, sweet, and moderately strong at about 15% ABV.
Steps
6
In a shaker, gently muddle the strawberry. Add the remaining ingredients and shake with ice, then double strain into a coupe. No garnish.
Total liquid~114 g
Making on the scale needs Web Bluetooth — use Chrome on desktop or Android. You can still Preview the steps.
Volume213 ml
Strength15% ABV
Alcohol32 ml (26 g)81 ml of vodka (40%)2.5 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar17 g (8.1%)4.5 sugar cubes
Acidity0.68%
Sweet vs sourSweet
Phil Ward (2009)
Similar cocktails
St. Matilda
A blanco tequila sour with muddled pear, pear liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup. It is lightly tart, sweet, and moderately strong at about 15% ABV.
- Same: 2 oz blanco tequila, muddled fruit, lemon and simple syrup, double strained into a coupe.
- Different: Plain blanco instead of jalapeño; pear and pear liqueur instead of strawberry and Chartreuse; pear slice.
Muddled Mission
A gin sour with muddled strawberry, elderflower liqueur, Yellow Chartreuse, and lemon juice. It is tart, medium-sweet, and moderately strong at about 16% ABV.
- Same: Muddled strawberry, yellow Chartreuse and .75 oz lemon, shaken into a coupe.
- Different: Gin instead of tequila; St-Germain instead of simple syrup; .25 oz Chartreuse; strawberry garnish.
Cirque Swizzle
A gin swizzle with Yellow Chartreuse, lemon juice, and vanilla and simple syrups, topped with crème de violette. It is tart, sweet, and moderately strong at about 15% ABV.
- Same: Yellow Chartreuse, .75 oz lemon and simple syrup.
- Different: Gin instead of tequila; vanilla syrup; no strawberry; swizzled in crushed ice and topped with Crème Yvette.
Aka Cobbler
A blanco tequila cobbler with jalapeño-infused tequila, East India sherry, and muddled strawberry, lemon peel, maraschino, and sugar. It is sweet and moderately strong at about 17% ABV.
- Same: Jalapeño tequila and strawberry.
- Different: Mostly plain blanco with .5 oz jalapeño; East India sherry, maraschino, lemon twists and sugar instead of Chartreuse and lemon juice; whipped over crushed ice.
Swearengen Sling
A bourbon sling with brandied cherries, Amaro Nonino, Cherry Heering, lemon juice, and simple syrup. It is lightly tart, sweet, and moderately strong at about 16% ABV.
- Same: Muddled fruit, lemon and simple syrup, shaken.
- Different: Bourbon instead of tequila; cherries, Nonino and Cherry Heering instead of strawberry and Chartreuse; iced highball with a cherry.
Camp Council
A reposado tequila sour with stone pine liqueur, Yellow Chartreuse, and pineapple and lemon juices. It is lightly tart, off-dry, and moderately strong at about 15% ABV.
- Same: Tequila, yellow Chartreuse and lemon.
- Different: Reposado instead of jalapeño blanco; stone pine liqueur and pineapple instead of strawberry and syrup; pilsner of crushed ice with mint.
Fresa Brava