Drinks
Spirited
Part Time Lover
Blanco tequila, Aperol, elderflower, lemon — shaken, on the rocks, citrus-bitter.
Time
5 min
Makes
1 cocktail
Difficulty
Easy
Glass
Rocks
Citrus
Shaken
Method
1
Add the tequila, lemon juice, Aperol, elderflower liqueur, and Angostura bitters to a cocktail shaker.
2
Fill the shaker halfway with ice, seal, and shake hard for about 20 seconds, until the outside is fully frosted.
3
Fill a chilled rocks glass with fresh ice.
4
Strain the cocktail into the rocks glass. Express a grapefruit peel over the surface, rim the glass, and drop it in.
From the kitchen
Half in love with the afternoon, half in love with the glass.
— — overheard at Idle Hour