Paris BMXtreme Smash
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Paris BMXtreme Smash
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Rating

4.1 / 5
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This cocktail is part of our Paris Olympics 2024 collection, and was featured to celebrate the sport of Cycling bmx racing at the event. Find out more
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The Paris BMXtreme Smash is an exhilarating blend inspired by the fast-paced and dynamic sport of BMX Racing at the Paris 2024 Olympics. This cocktail combines the refreshing zing of lime and mint with the strong kick of Tequila, balanced with the sweet tropical notes of pineapple juice and the vibrant essence of passion fruit liqueur. Served over crushed ice, it's the perfect drink to celebrate the thrill of the race!
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Tequila
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108 calories
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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

The Paris BMXtreme Smash is a tropical delight that expertly balances the vibrant zing of lime and mint with a solid tequila kick. The gentle sweetness of pineapple and passion fruit juices smooth out the edges, making this an invigorating and thrilling sip that captures the essence of BMX racing.

Method
How to make a Paris BMXtreme Smash

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Muddle the mint leaves and lime juice at the bottom of a shaker to release the mint's aromas
Add the Tequila, passion fruit liqueur, pineapple juice, and sugar syrup to the shaker
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well chilled
Fill a lowball glass with crushed ice
Strain the mixture into the glass over the crushed ice
Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lime wheel
Enjoy the refreshing and invigorating flavors while imagining the excitement of BMX racing in Paris!

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Use a high-quality, 100% agave tequila for a smoother and more authentic taste.
For a more aromatic cocktail, slap the mint leaves before muddling to release more essential oils.
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Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Muddle  ·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

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Can I use fresh passion fruit instead of passion fruit juice?

Yes, you can use fresh passion fruit instead of passion fruit juice. However, since fresh passion fruit is more potent and tart, you may want to add a bit of extra sugar syrup to balance the flavor.

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What is the best way to muddle mint leaves for the Paris BMXtreme Smash?

To muddle mint leaves effectively, place them in the bottom of your shaker or glass, add a bit of sugar or sugar syrup, and gently press with a muddler or the back of a spoon. Be careful not to tear the leaves excessively; you want to release the essential oils without making the mint too bitter.

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How should the Paris BMXtreme Smash be served for the best experience?

The Paris BMXtreme Smash should be served in a lowball glass over crushed ice. This presentation not only keeps the drink cold but also enhances the refreshing textures and flavors of the cocktail.

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What occasions are best suited for serving the Paris BMXtreme Smash?

The Paris BMXtreme Smash is perfect for summer parties, sports events, and any outdoor gatherings, especially with a dynamic and vibrant theme. Its refreshing and tropical notes make it an excellent choice for celebrating lively events like the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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What are some good food pairings with the Paris BMXtreme Smash?

Given its tropical and refreshing nature, the Paris BMXtreme Smash pairs well with light and fresh dishes such as ceviche, grilled shrimp, tacos with mango salsa, or a citrusy salad. These pairings complement the drink's vibrant flavors without overwhelming the palate.

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