{"product_id":"besos-margarita-espresso","title":"Besos Margarita Espresso","description":"\u003cp\u003eBesos Margarita Espresso is a sophisticated ready-to-serve cocktail that unites rich coffee indulgence with authentic agave character. Created by Chef Luis Cabrera, it blends 100% Mexican blue agave spirit with premium cold brew espresso for a smooth, bar-quality serve. Simply shake hard with ice, strain into a chilled coupe, and enjoy an elegant after-dinner moment at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes \u0026amp; Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep mahogany in the glass, the nose opens with freshly ground espresso, roasted cacao and subtle toasted hazelnut layered over earthy agave notes. The palate is velvety and poised, where bold coffee richness is lifted by citrus brightness and a touch of natural sweetness. The finish is long and polished, leaving dark chocolate, gentle warmth and a refined satin-like texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Besos by Chef Luis Cabrera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ready to Serve Espresso Margarita Cocktail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Auckland, New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAgave:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Mexican Blue Agave from Jalisco Highlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoffee:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flight Coffee Bomber Blend Cold Brew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature Serve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hard-shaken with ice, served in a chilled coupe with three coffee beans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCocktail Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWonderfully versatile, Besos Margarita Espresso rewards experimentation. Try a Midnight Mocha Martini with chocolate liqueur, a Spiced Agave Affogato poured over vanilla gelato, or a Salted Caramel Espresso Fizz lengthened with soda. Add Campari for a Smoky Espresso Negroni, shake with coconut cream for a Carajillo twist, or serve frozen as a creamy Espresso Margarita Frappé.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCraftsmanship \u0026amp; Story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Besos story began in Auckland restaurants, where Chef Luis Cabrera’s Margaritas became local favourites. Raised in Jalisco, the home of tequila, Luis blends Mexican heritage with chef-led precision and premium ingredients. This Espresso expression extends that philosophy through a collaboration with Flight Coffee, combining small-batch cocktail craft with exceptional New Zealand roasting expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBesos Margarita Espresso stands apart from ordinary coffee cocktails through its genuine ingredient quality and polished balance. Crafted with 100% blue agave spirit and Flight Coffee’s acclaimed cold brew, it avoids cloying syrups in favour of natural depth and freshness. When shaken, it forms a silky crema that mirrors a freshly made bar serve, delivering elegance with effortless convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecognition \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new release already attracting early praise, Besos Margarita Espresso has made a confident start and appears destined for further recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBronze\u003c\/strong\u003e – New Zealand Spirits Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCritics' Praise\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cam Douglas described it as “creamy excellence” with a sophisticated “satin-like finish”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith premium ingredients and distinctive craftsmanship, this expression looks well placed to earn many more accolades in the years ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExceptional with indulgent desserts, this cocktail elevates flourless chocolate cake, tiramisu and sea-salt truffles with its roasted coffee richness. It also pairs beautifully with spiced churros and vanilla panna cotta, where the citrus lift refreshes the palate. For savoury contrast, enjoy with aged Manchego or hard cheeses, whose nutty depth complements the silky espresso finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for Gifting or Sipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistinctive, luxurious and conversation-starting, Besos Margarita Espresso makes a brilliant gift for coffee lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike. Ideal for dinner parties, celebrations or refined nights in, it delivers effortless theatre and flavour in every glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFast, Secure NZ-Wide Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder Besos Margarita Espresso online with fast NZ-wide delivery. Every bottle is carefully packed for safe arrival, with the option to include a personalised gift message for a thoughtful finishing touch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Besos Margarita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48078998798581,"sku":"1002468","price":57.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0128\/9499\/4522\/files\/Besos-Margarita-Espresso-700ml.png?v=1777501569","url":"https:\/\/cove27.co.nz\/products\/besos-margarita-espresso","provider":"COVE 27","version":"1.0","type":"link"}