Jul 13 2026

Speziata Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

El Tesoro blanco tequila, cucumber essence, jalapeño, lime

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the jalapeño

    Slice the jalapeño in half lengthwise and remove the seeds if you prefer a milder flavor. If you like it spicy, leave the seeds in.

  2. 2

    Muddle the jalapeño

    In a cocktail shaker, add the jalapeño halves and muddle them gently to release their flavors.

  3. 3

    Mix the cocktail

    Add the El Tesoro blanco tequila, cucumber essence, and fresh lime juice into the shaker with the muddled jalapeño.

  4. 4

    Shake the mixture

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

Serving

  1. 5

    Strain the cocktail

    Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or rocks glass filled with ice.

  2. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish with cucumber slices, a lime wedge, and a sprig of fresh cilantro for added aroma and presentation.

  3. 7

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Speziata!

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