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Nixta - Liqueur de Elote

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Tasting notes

Corn-based liqueur made from ancestral Mexican corn (elote) from Jilotepec, featuring sweet roasted corn flavors

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Provenance

Producer
Nixta
Country
Mexico

Key characteristics

About this liqueur

Elote Nocturno

Ingredients

  • 45 ml Nixta Liqueur de Elote
  • 30 ml aged mezcal
  • 20 ml fresh lime juice
  • 15 ml agave nectar
  • 10 ml Luxardo maraschino liqueur
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 dash Xocolatl mole bitters Pinch of Tajín seasoning Ice (large cube and crushed)

Method

  1. Fill a mixing glass with large ice cubes
  2. Add Nixta Liqueur de Elote, aged mezcal, Luxardo maraschino liqueur, agave nectar, and fresh lime juice
  3. Add both bitters
  4. Stir for 12-15 seconds until properly chilled and diluted
  5. Strain into a chilled coupe glass filled with crushed ice
  6. Top with additional crushed ice to create a small mound

Serve

Glass: Nick and Nora coupe glass, pre-chilled to -5°C

Garnish: Thin charred corn husk ribbon (approximately 8cm long, lightly torched with a kitchen torch until darkened), positioned vertically through the crushed ice mound; dried corn silk arranged decoratively on top; Tajín seasoning dusted along the inner rim of the glass in a fine line

Presentation: Serve with a small silver spoon resting on the rim; present the cocktail with the garnish already in place and the crushed ice properly settled

Behind the bottle