Love Bug

Written By Daniel Zajic

LOVE BUG

  • 1½ oz. / 45 ml. tequila

  • ½ oz. / 15 ml. mezcal

  • ½ oz. / 15 ml. fresh lime juice

  • ½ oz. / 15 ml. pineapple juice

  • ½ oz. / 15 ml. raspberry syrup

  • 1 egg white

  • Peychaud’s bitters to garnish

METHOD
add all ingredients to shaker tin / shake without ice (“dry shake”) / add ice / shake until chilled / strain into coupe or Nick and Nora / garnish with Peychaud’s bitters

ABOUT
This drink was created by Sam Penton (2019). At the time, everyone wanted a tequila cocktail, so this recipe came from him wanting to have the most popular drink on the menu. This Daiquiri and Clover Club hybrid was secretly named for the nickname he had for his partner. Cheers y’all!

Daniel Zajic
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