La Llorona Cocktail Recipe
A potent, citrusy pisco sour-style cocktail inspired by the Mexican folklore legend of La Llorona (The Weeping Woman). The dry ice creates an eerie, smoky effect resembling her flowing gown, making it a popular Halloween or Dia de los Muertos drink.
Make This
- Base
- Pisco Brandy
- Glass
- Cocktail glass
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- 4 minutes
- Strength
- Strong
- Flavor
- Citrusy
Ingredients
- 3 oz Pisco Brandy
- 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- 1.5 tbsp Granulated Sugar
- 1 dash Angostura Bitters
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker filled with crushed ice, combine the pisco brandy, fresh lime juice, fresh lemon juice, and granulated sugar.
- Cover and shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
- Strain into a cocktail glass.
- Top with a dash of Angostura bitters. Add a small piece of dry ice for a spooky smoky effect if desired (do not touch the dry ice directly and wait for it to fully dissolve before drinking).