Ninth Wonder
by Erick Castro
Ingredients
Preparation
Combine all ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker and shake for 8-10 seconds. Double strain and serve.
Glass
Coupe Glass
Ice
None
The Ninth Wonder balances heat and sweetness in equal measure, with ancho chile spice meeting chocolate richness head-on. Fresh lime cuts through both, keeping the drink bright and preventing it from veering into dessert territory. The tequila provides an agave backbone that ties the contrasting elements together into something cohesive and surprisingly refreshing.
Flavor Profile
100%
Spiced
71%
Sour
64%
Fruity
21%
Woody & Earthy
14%
Sweet
0%
Bitter
0%
Herbal
Flavor Notes
Citrus Sour●●●●●
Chili Heat●●●●
Lemon/Lime●●●●
Agave
Savory Umami
Smoky
Chocolate
Mouthfeel & Finish
Long & Lingering●●●●●
Light & Crisp●●●●
Complex Evolving●●●●
Warming●●
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