Golden Oasis
Be the first to rate
Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 12.00 fresh Mint leaves
- 0.50 fl oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
Directions
-
Lightly muddle mint in base of shaker to bruise
-
Add other ingredients to shaker
-
Add ice and shake well
-
Fill Collins glass with crushed ice
-
Strain mixture into glass
-
Churn drink by stirring
-
Add more crushed ice until drink meets rim of glass
-
Garnish with mint sprig
Cocktail Description
Imagine an adult lemonade splashed with liquid sunshine—that's the Golden Oasis in a glass.
This refreshing Collins-style cocktail balances herbaceous mint against the warm vanilla-oak notes of Milagro Reposado tequila, while Licor 43 adds complex hints of citrus and spice that dance beautifully with bright lime juice. The result is simultaneously cooling and warming—perfect for late afternoon gatherings on the patio when summer transitions to fall. Despite requiring a bit of technique with muddling and churning, even amateur mixologists can master this drink with minimal practice. The crushed ice presentation creates a visually striking gradient effect as the golden liquid slowly filters through, making it as Instagram-worthy as it is delicious. Try pairing this sophisticated sipper with grilled fish tacos, herb-forward Mediterranean dishes, or anything featuring citrus and mild spice, as the cocktail's balanced sweet-tart profile complements rather than overpowers subtle flavors.
Leave a Comment