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Cocktails
Happy National Coffee Day! This weekend’s recipe is sure to awaken your senses with aromas both familiar and new. It’s a cocktail that’s about to redefine your idea of liquid indulgence.
This cocktail will take you on a journey with an exciting fusion of coffee’s comforting embrace, tequila’s adventurous spirit, and a touch of the unexpected while giving you energy to help kickstart your weekend plans.
(Originally published 9/29/23)

1 ½ oz. Reposado tequila
1 oz. Espresso, chilled
¾ oz. Coffee Liqueur (Original specs call for Mr. Black)
½ oz. Liber & Co.’s Sugarcane Kola Syrup (Original specs call for Coca-Cola Reduction, recipe below)
Mint Sprig (for garnish)
Combine all ingredients in your Hybrid Cocktail Shaker with ice and shake.
Strain into your Hybrid Cocktail Glass over ice.
Garnish with a mint sprig and serve with a straw.
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