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Barcelo Blazer
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.6 / 5
Created by Rhys Davis of Harvey Nichols in Bristol, for use in the Bitter Truth Cocktail Competition in the UK. Created by Rhys Davis of Harvey Nichols in Bristol, for use in the Bitter Truth Cocktail Competition in the UK.
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Microbadges

Base ingredient
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Tequila Añejo
Garnish
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Cinnamon
Alcohol content
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31.67% | 2.85 units *

Brandy glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Barcelo Blazer

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well for 10-15 seconds or until the outside of the shaker becomes frosted
Strain into brandy glass, garnish with a cinnamon stick and serve

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute the Tequila Añejo in a Barcelo Blazer with another type of tequila?

Yes, you can substitute Tequila Añejo with another type of tequila if necessary. For a similar depth of flavor, consider using another aged tequila like Reposado. However, note that this may slightly alter the overall taste profile of the cocktail.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What garnish goes well with a Barcelo Blazer?

Considering the flavor profile of the Barcelo Blazer, a simple garnish like an orange twist or a vanilla pod can enhance both its aroma and appearance. Alternatively, a lightly grated dark chocolate over the top can complement its chocolate bitters component.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve a Barcelo Blazer?

The Barcelo Blazer is best served in a brandy glass to concentrate its aromas. It should be chilled but not over-diluted. Serve immediately after shaking to enjoy its full flavor profile.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of a Barcelo Blazer compare to a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 31.67%, the Barcelo Blazer has a moderate to high alcoholic strength compared to the average cocktail, which may range from 20% to 30% alcohol by volume. It makes for a stronger choice, suited to those who prefer a drink with a bit more potency.

FOOD_PAIRINGS

What food pairs well with a Barcelo Blazer?

The rich flavors of vanilla and chocolate in a Barcelo Blazer pair well with desserts, especially those incorporating similar flavor notes, such as chocolate lava cake or vanilla bean ice cream. It can also balance the spiciness of savory dishes like grilled meats or Mexican cuisine.

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* US units estimated based on the standard alcohol content of the ingredients used and the proportions in the recipe. Please drink responsibly.
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