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Garden Life

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One for the senses. With spicy cinnamon and chili balanced with cooling carrot, it hits just right.

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INGREDIENTS

1.5 oz El Popo

0.5 Giffard’s ‘Ginger of the Indies’ liqueur

0.75 oz lemon juice

0.75 oz chili cinnamon syrup*

1 oz carrot juice

RECIPE

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain over a large rock in a double old-fashioned glass.

Garnish with crushed pistachios.

*Create a 1:1 simple syrup and bring to a simmer with three cinnamon sticks and 5 dried chilis for 20 minutes. Bottle and refrigerate.

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Una Vez Más Con Pasión

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Tiki-inspired, but not overly sweet. A kick of coconut to compliment the same notes of our spirit. The tropics in a glass.

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INGREDIENTS

1.5 oz El Popo

0.5 oz lemon juice

0.75 oz vanilla bean syrup*

0.5 oz passion fruit (puree or from real fruit)

0.5 oz coconut milk

Egg white

RECIPE

Dry shake all ingredients to create a foamy top. Add ice and shake again. Fine strain into a coupe.

Garnish with chili threads.

*Create a 1:1 simple syrup over heat. bring to a simmer, scrape the seeds from three vanilla pods into syrup and throw in the emptied pods. Leave on a low simmer for 20 minutes to infuse.