The Story Behind The Halcyon Days
For those unfamiliar with the term, think of Halcyon Days as the very tip-top peak of your happiest spring memories. Now, we’ve borrowed the term to title this cocktail because it’s pretty much the Cadillac of warm-weather drinks, and comes from a luxe, rich makeup that will make you nostalgic for another glass every time you hear the word “tequila.”
Made from sweet agave nectar and brilliant fresh lime juice, this cocktail sees a little extra sparkle from the addition of flavored sparkling water. Choose any fruity flavor to customize the drink to your own flavor preferences and add PATRÓN Silver for a bright burst of all-natural, additive-free tequila. Easily made and beautifully served, read on to learn how to mix this drink up all season.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces PATRÓN Silver
- ¾ ounce agave nectar
- ¾ ounce fresh lime juice
- 3 ounces flavored sparkling water, such as Spindrift Pineapple or Orange Mango
- Garnish: lime wedge
Directions
- Add all ingredients except sparkling water to a shaker with ice and shake.
- Pour into a large rocks glass filled with ice.
- Add sparkling water.
- Stir and serve.
Recipe Rating
This cocktail recipe is sponsored by PATRÓN.
