Love Potion No. 9

A tantalizing Valentine's Day cocktail, the Love Potion No. 9 is a delightful blend of reposado tequila, sweet vermouth, and the sweet, luscious flavor of cherries. The addition of mint and a touch of lemon juice creates a refreshing and romantic drink that is perfect for celebrating love.

Love Potion No. 9

A romantic and refreshing Valentine's Day cocktail featuring reposado tequila, sweet vermouth, cherries, mint, and a hint of lemon.

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Ingredients

  • 5 pitted cherries
  • 10 mint leaves
  • 2 brown sugar cubes
  • 1/4 oz lemon juice
  • 1.25 oz reposado tequila
  • 1/2 oz sweet vermouth

Instructions

  1. In a copper cup or mixing glass, muddle the cherries, mint leaves, and brown sugar cubes with lemon juice.
  2. Add the reposado tequila and sweet vermouth to the mixture.
  3. Fill the cup with crushed ice.
  4. Blend all the ingredients well using the swizzle technique to create the Love Potion No. 9.