Rose & Thorn’s dual spirit comes alive in the True Romance cocktail—rum, mango, lime, and Thai chili, balancing rooftop brightness with speakeasy heat.
True Romance Cocktail
Ingredients
- 1½ oz. Bacardi
- 1 oz. mango puree
- ¾ oz. lime juice
- ¾ oz. Thai Chile syrup
- 2-3 drops saline
- Tajín
- 1 dehydrated lime wheel
Directions
- Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice, shake well, and double-strain into a coupe glass.
- Garnish half the rim with Tajín, the other with a dehydrated lime wheel.
“Lush mango and lime meet Thai chili heat and a Tajín rim. Bright fruit and warming spice create a dynamic balance—fresh, bold, and especially fitting for fall.” —Casey Tucker, bar manager, Rose & Thorn
Hear more from Rose and Thorn’s bartender, Casey Tucker, in the print issue of Denver Life Magazine, available at local newsstands, or subscribe to the digital version.
