A Cocktail Tour Of Latin America

If you're looking for some of the most unique and amazing places on Earth, then you need to check out Latin America! 

From the stunning Galapagos Islands to the bustling city of Rio de Janeiro, this region has something for everyone. And of course, we can't forget about the gorgeous beaches of Cartagena and Puerto Escondido. Plus, there's always something going on in Costa Rica! So what are you waiting for? 

Start your cocktail trip to Latin America right now! This region is the home to some of the most exotic and delicious fruits in the world.

From the bright and colorful passionfruit to the rich and creamy avocado, there's a fruit for every taste in these vibrant destinations. And what better way to enjoy these delicious fruits than in a refreshing cocktail?

So sit back, relax, and enjoy the flavor of Latin America with these delicious fruit cocktails. 

Salud!

Like in Colombia

A mega diversity country, Colombia is the second-largest hotspot in the world. Celebrating this beautiful country with a Sweet - sour - colorful drink

Ingredients:

• Aged Rum - 60ml / 2oz
• Peychaud’s bitter - 2 dash
• Cherry syrup - 22.5ml / 0.75oz
• Pink Grapefruit juice - 30ml / 1oz
• Lemon Juice - 15ml / 0.5oz
• Basil leaves - 4nos 

Glass:

Old fashioned

Garnish:

Fresh Cherry and Basil Sprig

Method:

Build

Steps:

Add all the ingredients in a old fashioned glass, mix well

Add crushed ice and churn with a bar spoon then add more crushed ice  Garnish with basil sprig and fresh cherry.

 Ecuador on the Equator

The bounty of the tropical region of South America, Ecuador, is a biodiversity hotspot - imagine the kind of produce available! Here’s a fruit-filled cocktail to give you a taste of the tropics. Sweet - tangy 

Ingredients:

• Gin - 45ml / 1.5oz
• Banana liqueur - 15ml / 0.5oz
• Angostura bitter - 2 dash
• Orgeat syrup - 15ml / 0.5oz
• Passion fruit puree - 30ml / 1oz
• Lemon Juice - 15ml / 0.5oz 

Glass:

Old fashioned

Garnish:

Banana chips and Mint Sprig

Method:

Build

Steps:

Add all the ingredients in a old fashioned glass, mix well

Add crushed ice and churn with a bar spoon then add more crushed ice  Garnish with mint sprig and banana chips.

Riches of Costa Rica

A blessed country with rich biodiversity can of course, offer the best product you can think of. We’re offering you a taste of imagination with this tropical - nutty - light drink

Ingredients:

• Gin - 45ml / 1.5oz
• Banana liqueur - 15ml / 0.5oz
• Angostura bitter - 2 dash
• Orgeat syrup - 15ml / 0.5oz
• Passion fruit puree - 30ml / 1oz
• Lemon Juice - 15ml / 0.5oz 

Glass:

Old fashioned

Garnish:

Banana chips and Mint Sprig

Method:

Build

Steps:

Add all the ingredients in old fashioned glass, mix well

Add crushed ice and churn with a bar spoon then add more crushed ice  Garnish with mint sprig and banana chips.

Hola México 

What can you say about Mexico - one of the oldest civilizations of the world, a hotpot of culture, tradition, food & drink, and an explosion of color and festivities. Try putting all of that into a drink - well we have so relaxed you don’t have to

Ingredients:

• Mezcal - 45ml / 1.5oz
• Campari - 15ml / 0.5oz
• Agave syrup - 15ml / 0.5oz
• Pineapple juice  - 30ml / 1oz
• Grapefruit juice - 30ml / 1oz
• Lime Juice - 15ml / 0.5oz

Glass:

Wine

Garnish:

Grapefruit slice

Method:

Build

Steps:

Add all the ingredients in a mixing glass, add ice, mix well 

Strain in an ice filled wine glass

Garnish with grapefruit slice

How we do it in Rio (De Janeiro)

Everything happens in Rio! The most popular destination in the continent of South America, Rio offers the best of everything SA has to be proud of. 

Ingredients:

• Cachaca - 60ml / 2oz
• Strawberry - 2nos
• Sugar - 3barspoon
• Lime  - 4wedge 

Glass:

Old fashioned

Garnish:

Lime Wedge and Strawberry slice

Method:

Build

Steps:

Muddle Strawberry, lime, and sugar in an old-fashioned glass, mix well

Add cachaca, add crushed ice and churn with a bar spoon then add more crushed ice  

Garnish with lime wedge strawberry slice.

The Panamá Connection

Did you know? Panama is the isthmus that connects Central and South America and thanks to engineering also connect the Pacific & Atlantic oceans via the canal. Try this cocktail inspired by the different cultures that melded to make Panama what it is

Ingredients:

• El Ron del Artesano - 45ml / 1.5oz
• Dry Vermouth - 15ml / 0.5ml
• Orange liqueur - 15ml / 0.5oz
• Grenadine - 7.5ml / 0.25oz
• Lime juice  - 15ml / 0.5oz 

Glass:

Coupe

Garnish:

Orange peel

Method:

Shaken

Steps:

Add all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker, add ice shake well

Strain in a chilled coupe glass

Garnish with orange peel.

Team Barsys.