Mockingbird
Description
A cocktail created in the 1960s inspired by Harper Lee's novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird'. The strength of tequila and refreshing mint liqueur harmonize exquisitely, with impressive cobalt green coloration. A cultural drink where literature and cocktails merge.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States （1960s）
Created shortly after the publication of Harper Lee's 1960 masterpiece 'To Kill a Mockingbird', inspired by its literary themes. The novel's Southern U.S. setting connects with the use of tequila from Central America, expressing regional ties.
Birth Date Meaning
A noble prince of meteors who glimpses the flow of time
Expresses a person with multifaceted charm like a mockingbird showing various expressions and brilliance like a meteor
Famous Quotes
- "You never really understand a person until you climb into his skin and walk around in it" - Harper Lee, 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
Trivia
- Named after Harper Lee's masterpiece novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
- Created shortly after the novel's publication in the 1960s
- Mockingbird refers to the 'mimic bird' native to southern North America
- Uses Mexican tequila to express regional connection
- Green mint liqueur creates beautiful cobalt green coloration
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Silver Tequila - 30 ml
- Green Mint Liqueur - 15 ml
- Lime Juice - 15 ml
Instructions:
- Add silver tequila to shaker
- Add green mint liqueur
- Pour in fresh lime juice
- Add ice to 80% capacity
- Seal shaker and shake vigorously for 15 seconds
- Strain into chilled cocktail glass
- Garnish with lime peel and mint sprig