Peppery Island Dream

This lush and vibrant cocktail, the Peppery Island Dream, combines the bold flavors of tequila, vanilla, grapefruit, and peppercorns. The combination of sweet and savory offers a unique and delightful sensory experience. The vanilla liqueur adds a smooth and creamy element to the drink, while the ruby red grapefruit juice provides a refreshing citrusy note. The peppercorns infuse the cocktail with a subtle heat, creating a perfect balance of flavors. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a complex and flavorful drink with a touch of spice.

Peppery Island Dream

A lush and vibrant cocktail that combines the bold flavors of tequila, vanilla, grapefruit, and peppercorns, offering a unique and delightful sensory experience.

4.02 from 16 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 15 pink peppercorns
  • 1 oz tequila
  • 1 oz vanilla liqueur
  • 3/4 oz ruby red grapefruit juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1/2 oz lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • Garnish: pink peppercorns

Instructions

  1. Muddle the peppercorns in a shaker.
  2. Add the vanilla liqueur, tequila, grapefruit juice, and lemon juice to the shaker and fill with ice.
  3. Shake and double-strain into a chilled Martini glass.
  4. Garnish with a few more peppercorns, floating them on the surface like a peppery island.