Cassis Shot
Description
Cassis Shot is a shot cocktail that combines tequila as a base with cassis liqueur and soda water. The vivid purple color and fruity sweetness of cassis soften the spiciness of tequila, creating an easy-to-drink shot. The refreshing carbonation from soda water adds a clean finish to this modern shot cocktail.
Origin
Country of Origin: Modern Creation （1990年代）
Created in the 1990s when cassis liqueur gained popularity, designed as a more approachable shot cocktail. It's a modern arrangement that softens tequila's strong alcohol sensation with cassis sweetness and adds refreshment with soda.
Birth Date Meaning
A pure person attracted to cute things
The lovely purple color of cassis and its sweet-sour taste express a heart that loves pure and beautiful things, and a clean, honest personality
Famous Quotes
- "A modern shot that enjoys momentary sweetness and refreshment" - Modern Bartender
Trivia
- Cassis is French for blackcurrant, a berry-based fruit liqueur
- Crème de Cassis is a designation only for liqueurs containing over 250 grams of sugar per liter
- Cassis liqueur is characterized by its vivid red-purple color and is rich in anthocyanins
- When drinking as a shot cocktail, it's typically consumed in one gulp
- The combination of tequila and cassis is a modern cocktail that fuses Mexican and French cultures
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Tequila - 25 ml
- Cassis Liqueur - 10 ml
- Soda Water - 15 ml
Instructions:
- Prepare a shot glass
- Pour 25ml tequila into the shot glass
- Add 10ml cassis liqueur
- Gently pour 15ml soda water
- Lightly stir 1-2 times with a bar spoon
- Garnish with lime slice
- Drink in one gulp