Veracruz Old Fashioned Cocktail Infusion

INFUSES 375ML OF SPIRITS / MAKES 6+ DRINKS

VERACRUZ OLD FASHIONED ~ the native Totonacs were the first to cultivate vanilla from an orchid found in the Veracruz region of Mexico during the time of the Mayans and Aztecs. This cocktail is a celebration of that flavor heritage, with notes of gourmet vanilla and trade spices infusing this simple presentation of tequila, agave, and bitters.    

1PT SPICED VANILLA INFUSION...
Infusion Time: 2-3 hours
Ingredients: Vanilla Rooibos, Black Mao Feng, Decorated Rooibos, Allspice, Clove, Elderberry
Contains no sugar, gluten, dairy, GMO, or any artificial additives

MAKING THIS COCKTAIL AT HOME...
Quickly infuse your tequila with this 1pt infusion blend (just like steeping tea, except with TEQUILA instead of water).  Follow the simple recipe (included) to combine your Spiced Vanilla-infused tequila, simple syrup, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.  Stir and strain to serve over ice in any glass you like.  Orange wheel and vanilla pod (optional) garnish.

INCLUDED...

• 1pt Spiced Vanilla Infusion Blend Packet (infuses 375ml of spirits, makes 6+ drinks)
• Pack-embedded QR Cocktail Hub provides one-click convenience right to your phone, including this cocktail recipe, handy How-To's, cocktail hour playlists and access to special offers and discounts

The trick to simple delicious cocktails is rapid infusion. 1pt makes it very, very easy. Just follow these simple instructions and you're on your way to the perfect cocktail!

What You Need

• a 1pt Blend Packet
• 375ml of spirits (half a standard bottle)
• Any lidded vessel that holds at least 375ml of liquid (our 1pt Infusion Kit is purpose built for this) 

For Standard Infusions (spirits)

1. Add ALL of the contents of one (1) 1pt Infusion Blend Packet into your vessel
2. Add 375ml of spirit into the same vessel, seal lid, and set a timer for the Infusion Time listed on the back of the 1pt Infusion Blend Packet
3. Once the infusion timer expires, strain the now-infused spirit liquid, discard the used infusion blend material, and reserve the infused spirit for your cocktails (our 1pt Bar Bottle+ is designed for this purpose but you can use any bottle you like)

For Mulling (wine)

1. Combine one 1pt Blend Packet with one standard bottle of wine (750ml) in a saucepan
2. Simmer (do not boil) over low heat for 20-30 mins, following recipe
3. Strain liquid and return to saucepan on lowest heat for serving, keep covered

That's It
You're done. Now just follow the simple cocktail recipe to make your infused cocktail  And enjoy!