Cocktail Recipes
Blue Star Reposado
Natural Honey Sour
There’s nothing bitter about this sour! Enjoy a harmonious blend of rich, sweet Blue Star Reposado HoneyTequila, fresh zingy lemon juice - and a touch of simple syrup to round it all off! (Grab a bottle of simple syrup from the liquor store, or make your own following our directions below, it’s just sugar and water!)
Ingredients
2 fluid ounces of Blue Star Reposado Honey Tequila
Simple Syrup (1/2 cup of white sugar and 1/4 cup of water to a boil and let cool)
1 fluid ounce of freshly squeezed lemon juice
4 drops orange bitters, or more to taste
1 large egg white
Ice cubes as needed
Directions
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To make your own simple syrup, bring sugar and water to a simmer in a small pan over medium heat, stirring occasionally until sugar is dissolved. Pour into a small bowl to cool completely before using, 15 to 20 minutes.
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Pour 3/4 fluid ounce simple syrup, Blue Star Reposado Honey, lemon juice, bitters, and egg white into a large cocktail shaker.
3. Cover with a smaller cocktail shaker, or top, and give cocktail a "dry shake" without ice, for about 30 seconds. -
Add 3 ice cubes to Blue Star Reposado Honey mixture, cover, and shake vigorously until the shaker is very cold and the outside is frosty, about 45 seconds.
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Uncover and strain into a rocks glass containing 1 large ice cube.