Michelada

Base Spirit

Beer

Flavour Type

Spicy, Tangy

Cocktail Type

Modern

Beer, lime juice, sauces, spices, and tomato juice.

Origin/History

Mexican origin, spicy and tangy flavors.

Serving Instructions

Mix beer, lime juice, sauces, spices, and tomato juice in a salt-rimmed glass.

Occassion

Summer, Barbecue

Year of Creation

20th century

Classic/Modern

Modern

Garnishes

Salt rim, lime wedge

Aroma

Citrus, Spices

Texture/Consistency

Zesty, Refreshing

Pairings

Mexican food, Grilled foods

Fun Facts

Mi chela helada' - 'my cold beer' in Spanish.

Shaking/Stirring Instructions

Stir in the glass

Ingredients

Beer
Lime juice
Sauces
Spices
Tomato juice

Preparation Method

473 ml beer
lime juice
sauces/spices to taste
tomato juice

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