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Classic El Diablo Cocktail with Tequila

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The Classic El Diablo Cocktail is a bold and refreshing tequila-based drink featuring the rich sweetness of crème de cassis, the zing of lime juice, and the fizzy bite of ginger beer. It’s a striking, ruby-hued cocktail with a perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spice.

Ingredients

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  • 2 ounces tequila (blanco or reposado)
  • 1/2 ounce crème de cassis
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 34 ounces ginger beer
  • Ice
  • Lime wedge or wheel, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Fill a highball or Collins glass with ice.
  2. Pour in the tequila, crème de cassis, and lime juice.
  3. Top with ginger beer and stir gently to combine.
  4. Garnish with a lime wedge or wheel and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of crème de cassis for a sweeter or lighter flavor.
  • Use a spicy ginger beer to enhance the cocktail’s complexity.
  • Serve in a chilled glass for best results.

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