Summer evenings call for vibrant, refreshing cocktails, and the Blackberry & Tequila Tommy delivers just that. This tantalising mix of sweet blackberries, smoky tequila, and zesty lime is the ultimate crowd-pleaser for any gathering.
Ingredients You’ll Need
- 50ml reposado tequila
- 25ml fresh lime juice
- 15ml agave syrup
- 6-8 fresh blackberries
- Soda water (to top up)
- Ice cubes
- Blackberry and lime slice (for garnish)
Method
- In a shaker, muddle the blackberries gently to release their juices.
- Add the tequila, lime juice, and agave syrup, then fill the shaker with ice.
- Shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds until well-chilled.
- Strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice.
- Top up with soda water and stir lightly.
- Garnish with a skewered blackberry and lime slice.
This cocktail balances the earthy depth of reposado tequila with the bright tartness of blackberries, making it an irresistible summer sip. Serve it at your next garden party and watch it disappear!
