Kempinski Hotel Bahia tequila cocktail will get you in the mood for a Spanish holiday

Spain is the most popular holiday destination for Britons year after year. From cool cities like Barcelona and Valencia, to beachside locations such as Marbella and San Sebastian, UK holidaymakers can’t get enough. But for now, a holiday there is a distant dream – so until the Government relax travel restrictions, a delicious cocktail from one of the best bars in the country will have to do.

READ MORE

  • Cocktail: Maldives hotel shares Elderflower Valet recipe

Frankie & Rita cocktail

Ingredients

1.5oz Mild Mezcal

0.5oz Tequila

1oz Cointreau

1.5oz Agave Syrup

1.5oz fresh lime juice

A pinch of black pepper

To garnish: Wedge of lime. To serve: A tall highball glass.

Method

Fill a cocktail shaker with crushed ice

Add the mezcal, tequila, Cointreau and lime juice

Securely fasten and shake well

Pour the mixture into your prepared glass and add agave syrup

To garnish add a pinch of black pepper and a wedge of lime

DON’T MISS:
A taste of the Maldives: This fruity gin cocktail is a holiday for your tastebuds
Missing the beach? This rum cocktail will transport you straight to sunshine
Dubai: Head Bartender at Atlantis, The Palm’s hotel bar reveals signature cocktail recipe

While Barcelona, Madrid, Seville and Valencia are well known Spanish weekend break destinations, Marbella is not necessarily thought of that way.

However, a short break is a fantastic way to get a taste of the area and rather like Spain’s much-loved tapas, try a little bit of everything.

Visitors to Marbella have traditionally stayed in villas, but now finally there is a true 5* luxury offering in the area for those who prefer the convenience of a hotel – the luxury beachfront Kempinski Hotel Bahia.

And what a luxury! Exotic parrots greet guests on arrival, and refreshing tea is served while check in is processed.

READ MORE

  • Rum Punch recipe: How to make Rum Punch- Mixologist gives his top tips

Enjoy lunch at Spiler Beach Club, something of a hotspot in the area. Singers croon soft jazz as you enjoy a lunch of seafood, salads and cocktails looking over the beach.

Rooms are large, with whirlpool batsh and standalone showers in the bathroom.

They are also well designed to enjoy the sunshine, with terraces and balconys offering seating to watch the sun go down on.

And while Britons can’t get there just yet, the Frankie & Rita is the perfect way to get a taste of the hotel now.

Source: Read Full Article