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How to Drink Tequila on Memorial Day

Who says you can’t add a little Cinco de Mayo to your Memorial Day BBQ?  We’re all for it.  Turn up your get together with these delicious tequila cocktails.

Platinum Pina

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Spicy meets sweet in this delicious jalapeño concoction.

Recipe:

1 ½ oz. DeLeón Platinum tequila

1 oz. fresh pineapple juice

½ oz. fresh lime juice

1 dash of jalapeño syrup

Shake and strain over the rocks in a rocks glass. Garnish with a slice of jalapeño.

Platinum Sage Margarita

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Traditional margaritas are boring.  Step up your game with this platinum version.

Recipe:

2 oz. DeLeón Platinum tequila infused with fresh sage

¾ oz. clarified lime juice

¾ oz. fresh cane syrup

Stir all ingredients in a mixing glass over cracked and cubed ice until thoroughly cold. Strain into a chilled coupe and serve up garnished with a sage leaf.

DeLeón Unadulterated

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Good tequila doesn’t need a helper.

Recipe:

Pour 1 ½ oz. of DeLeón Platinum over a large, clear cube of ice. Stir seven times to thoroughly chill and serve with a squeeze of fresh lime to complement the bright citrus notes of the tequila.

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