Charro Negro

Modern · Tequila · Highball

The 'black cowboy' — a Mexican highball named for the folkloric horseman in black. A fixture at Mexican baptisms, weddings, and quinceañeras, and a close cousin of Don Javier's Batanga from Tequila, Jalisco.

GlassHighball
GarnishNone
ABV12%
Categoryinternational
Flavorwikidata-import, tequila

Ingredients

  • Blanco tequila2 oz
  • Fresh lime juice0.75 oz
  • Coca-Cola4 oz
  • Lime wedge1 piece
  • Salt1 piece

Method

  1. Rim a highball glass with lime and salt.
  2. Fill with ice.
  3. Add tequila and lime juice.
  4. Top with Mexican Coca-Cola.
  5. Stir gently and garnish with a lime wedge.