Cucumber and peppers come together in this well-balanced drink. By using bell peppers instead of a spicier chile, New Orleans bartender, David Bliszcz, finds the ideal balance in the Gustavo, a delightful bell pepper cocktail. The recipe, served exclusively during a Tales of the Cocktail industry event and featured in Imbibe Magazine, is now available for you to shake up your next brunch.

2 oz Azuñia Organic Blanco Tequila
0.50 oz Fresh Lime
0.25 oz Fresh Orange Juice
1 oz Bell Pepper Syrup*
1 Cucumber Wheel for Garnish
1
Rim a glass with salt.
2
Fill with ice and set aside.
3
In a shaker, combine all the of the ingredients with ice and shake to chill.
4
Strain into the prepared glass.
5
Add a cucumber garnish.
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Ingredients
2 oz Azuñia Organic Blanco Tequila
0.50 oz Fresh Lime
0.25 oz Fresh Orange Juice
1 oz Bell Pepper Syrup*
1 Cucumber Wheel for Garnish