{"id":4125,"date":"2022-11-01T12:30:15","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T16:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/?p=4125"},"modified":"2026-02-23T01:29:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T05:29:06","slug":"spicy-cocktails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/spicy-cocktails\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Spicy Cocktail Recipes that Pack a Punch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you love fiery flavors, embrace the heat with our list of spicy cocktails. We\u2019ve got every level of spiciness, as measured by the Scoville scale, to suit your flame tolerance. Get ready to turn up the heat!<\/p>\n<h2>1. Bloody Maria<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1618 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Bloody-Maria-Cocktail-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Bloody Maria Cocktail\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Bloody-Maria-Cocktail-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Bloody-Maria-Cocktail-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Bloody-Maria-Cocktail-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Bloody-Maria-Cocktail-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Bloody-Maria-Cocktail-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Bloody-Maria-Cocktail.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Bloody Maria recipe is a twist on a classic <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/bloody-mary-cocktail\/\">Bloody Mary<\/a>, and if you prefer tequila to vodka, then this cocktail has your name on it. To make one, shake up 2 oz of good tequila with 4 oz tomato juice. Add a good squeeze of fresh lemon juice, 1\/2 tablespoon of horseradish, 4 dashes of Worcestershire sauce and hot sauce to taste. Add a pinch of celery salt and black pepper, and garnish like there\u2019s no tomorrow!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it with:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espolontequila.com\/tequilas\/blanco\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Esplol\u00f2n Tequila Blanco<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2. Spicy Margarita<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10078 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Two Spicy Margarita cocktails served with a plate of fries\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Put a (gentle) spicy spin on your classic <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/lime-margarita\/\">Margarita<\/a> and try our <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/spicy-margarita-recipe\/\">Spicy Margarita<\/a>. Grab that jar of jalape\u00f1os from your fridge and get mixing. If you\u2019re hosting a Mexican-themed party and have invited a crowd, then it\u2019s a perfect recipe to bulk up and pour into a pitcher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it with:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandmarnier.com\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grand Marnier\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>3. Habanero Blood Orange Margarita<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10070 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Blood-Orange-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Two Spicy Habanero Blood Orange Margaritas served with a plate of nachos and guacamole \" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Blood-Orange-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Blood-Orange-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Blood-Orange-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Blood-Orange-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Blood-Orange-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Blood-Orange-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Blood-Orange-Margarita_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Habanero <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/blood-orange-margarita-recipe\/\">Blood Orange Margarita<\/a> is a refreshing twist on the classic with a complex sweet-citrus boost of blood orange juice and orange liqueur.\u00a0Mix in the bitterness of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campari.com\/en-us\/our-products\/campari\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Campari<\/a>, the fire of a habanero and the kick of tequila, and you\u2019ll have one of the best Margaritas for the books.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read next:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/national-margarita-day\/\">Why We Love National Margarita Day<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>4. Pineapple Chili Margarita<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10063 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Three Spicy Pineapple Margaritas garnished with jalape\u00f1o and pineapple\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In foodie land, pineapple and chili are the perfect pairing, and in mixology, it&#8217;s absolute bliss. Mix up our Habanero Blood Orange Margarita recipe above, but give it a few tweaks. Add a sweet-and-spicy <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/mexican-candy-cocktail\/\">taj\u00edn rim<\/a> to your glass and swap the blood orange juice for fresh pineapple juice. If you like it extra spicy, add a few drops of hot sauce.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Marg recipes: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/best-margarita-cocktail\/\">What is the Best Margarita Recipe? 10 Ways to Make a Margarita<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>5. Michelada<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10069 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Michelada_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Three Spicy Michelada cocktails served with pulled pork tacos\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Michelada_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Michelada_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Michelada_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Michelada_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Michelada_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Michelada_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Michelada_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Loosely translated from Spanish, <i>Michelada<\/i> means \u201c<i>my cold beer<\/i>\u201d. If you like a brewski, then our <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/michelada-mexican-beer-cocktail\/\">Mexican Beer Michelada<\/a> will be right up your alley. It has all the savory vibes of a Bloody Mary, but it\u2019s mixed with beer and lime juice. If you\u2019re game, go the authentic route and stir it up with clamato (clam and tomato) sauce.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beer fans, read on:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/beer-cocktails\/\">10 Beer Cocktails For The Win<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>6. Spicy Paloma<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9617 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/657.-Paloma-Variations_Spicy-Paloma_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Two Spicy Paloma Cocktail variations served at a beach caf\u00e9\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/657.-Paloma-Variations_Spicy-Paloma_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/657.-Paloma-Variations_Spicy-Paloma_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/657.-Paloma-Variations_Spicy-Paloma_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/657.-Paloma-Variations_Spicy-Paloma_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/657.-Paloma-Variations_Spicy-Paloma_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/657.-Paloma-Variations_Spicy-Paloma_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/657.-Paloma-Variations_Spicy-Paloma_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/best-paloma-cocktail\/\">Paloma<\/a> is Mexico\u2019s <i>number one<\/i> cocktail and is a tangy, zesty mix of grapefruit juice, lime juice and club soda. To make a <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/spicy-paloma\/\">Spicy Paloma<\/a>, replace the agave sweetener with an easy-to-make jalape\u00f1o <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/syrup-variations\/\">simple syrup<\/a>. It\u2019s got quite a kick, so sip our sunny cocktail slowly and pair it with fish tacos or sweet BBQ wings for a perfect match!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Celebrating summer:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/trends\/tequila-summer-cocktails\/\">13 Easy Tequila Summer Cocktails for Beginners<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>7. Hot in Rio<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10072 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Hot-in-Rio_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Two Hot in Rio spicy cocktails served with chicken sliders\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Hot-in-Rio_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Hot-in-Rio_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Hot-in-Rio_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Hot-in-Rio_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Hot-in-Rio_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Hot-in-Rio_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Hot-in-Rio_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The irresistible Hot in Rio cocktail is made with cacha\u00e7a, a sweet and spicy distilled spirit made from fermented sugarcane juice. If you\u2019re a fan of <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/caipirinha-cocktail-ingredients\/\">Caipirinha<\/a><i>,<\/i> then you\u2019ll be familiar with this spirit. To make this bold, tasty cocktail combine 2 oz cacha\u00e7a, the juice of a freshly squeezed lime, and \u00bd oz of sweet agave in a cocktail shaker. Add in three lime wedges and three slices of serrano chili with a pinch of salt, then give it a good shake. Strain it into a tumbler and garnish with a lime wedge and sliced chili.<\/p>\n<h2>8. Jalape\u00f1o Infused Mezcal Mule<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10073 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Mezcal-Mule_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Two Jalape\u00f1o Mezcal Mules served in copper mugs \" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Mezcal-Mule_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Mezcal-Mule_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Mezcal-Mule_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Mezcal-Mule_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Mezcal-Mule_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Mezcal-Mule_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Mezcal-Mule_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The gorgeous and classic Moscow Mule is probably the most well-known cocktail made with <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/ginger-beer-cocktails\/\">ginger beer<\/a>. When you give a Moscow Mule a spicy mezcal twist, something magical happens. The smoky mezcal partners with the tropical lime, ginger beer and jalape\u00f1o, and sends it into another dimension. To make one, muddle three lime wedges with a few slices of jalape\u00f1os, then follow our <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/moscow-mule\/\">Moscow Mule recipe<\/a> but ditch the vodka for mezcal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it with:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montelobos.com\/our-mezcals\/montelobos-espadin\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Montelobos Mezcal.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>9. Mango and Serrano Chili Daiquiri<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10071 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Mango-and-Serrano-Chili-Daiquiri_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Two Mango and Serrano Chili Daiquiris served poolside\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Mango-and-Serrano-Chili-Daiquiri_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Mango-and-Serrano-Chili-Daiquiri_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Mango-and-Serrano-Chili-Daiquiri_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Mango-and-Serrano-Chili-Daiquiri_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Mango-and-Serrano-Chili-Daiquiri_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Mango-and-Serrano-Chili-Daiquiri_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Mango-and-Serrano-Chili-Daiquiri_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is the perfect cocktail to serve when it\u2019s hot outside and you\u2019re craving an icy Daiquiri to cool you down. To make one, follow our easy <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/mango-daiquiri\/\">Mango Daiquiri<\/a> recipe, but instead of using a regular simple syrup, mix up a serrano simple syrup. Couldn&#8217;t be simpler!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it with: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrayandnephew.com\/en-gb\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wray &amp; Nephew White Overproof Rum.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>10. Cucumber Wasabi Martini<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10075 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Cucumber-Wasabi-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A Cucumber and Wasabi Martini served with a plate of sushi\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Cucumber-Wasabi-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Cucumber-Wasabi-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Cucumber-Wasabi-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Cucumber-Wasabi-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Cucumber-Wasabi-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Cucumber-Wasabi-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Cucumber-Wasabi-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Make our Cucumber Wasabi Martini when you want to impress your friends with your home bar skills. To make this showstopper cocktail, just follow our <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/cucumber-martini\/\">Cucumber Martini<\/a> recipe and add a dollop of wasabi paste into the mix to shake up this spicy drink.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it with:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skyyvodka.com\/en-us\/products\/skyy-vodka\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SKYY Vodka<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>11. Spicy Jalape\u00f1o Gimlet<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10079 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Gimlet_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A Spicy Gimlet cocktail with a jalape\u00f1o slice garnish served in an elegant coupe glass\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Gimlet_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Gimlet_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Gimlet_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Gimlet_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Gimlet_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Gimlet_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Spicy-Gimlet_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To make our Spicy Jalape\u00f1o Gimlet, shake up 2 oz of gin or vodka with 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice. Add \u00bd oz of easy <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/syrup-variations\/\">jalape\u00f1o simple syrup<\/a> (in place of the regular), shake it up over ice and strain it over a spicy rimmed glass over fresh ice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it with:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bulldoggin.com\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bulldog Gin<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>12. Firecracker<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10048 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/Optimisations_SpicyCocktails_Firecracker_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Three spicy Firecracker cocktails with lime garnish served with salted pretzels and watermelon in a modern kitchen setting\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/Optimisations_SpicyCocktails_Firecracker_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/Optimisations_SpicyCocktails_Firecracker_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/Optimisations_SpicyCocktails_Firecracker_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/Optimisations_SpicyCocktails_Firecracker_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/Optimisations_SpicyCocktails_Firecracker_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/Optimisations_SpicyCocktails_Firecracker_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/Optimisations_SpicyCocktails_Firecracker_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Firecracker is a feisty cocktail brimming with zesty lime and sweet watermelon. Made with a blend of rum, orange liqueur, watermelon, lime juice, simple syrup and a dash of cayenne pepper to give it a spicy kick, it&#8217;s easy to make and perfect for those who enjoy an adventurous drink.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Make it with: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/appletonestate.com\/en-us\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Appleton Estate Rum.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>13. Habanero Martini<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10068 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"A spicy Habanero Martini with a habanero chili garnish\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-1480x740.jpg 1480w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard-760x380.jpg 760w, https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Spicy-Cocktails-Optimisation_Habanero-Martini_MidjourneyGP_HelenaLombard.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This spicy drink has quite a kick, thanks to the habanero garnish, but it&#8217;s not <em>as <\/em>hot as you might think. The recipe follows the <a href=\"https:\/\/test.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/gin-martini\/\">Classic Martini<\/a> format but swaps gin for reposado tequila and olives for a habanero chili, which infuses the cocktail with a tantalizing heat. You can also swap out the habanero for a jalape\u00f1o or serrano pepper instead. One word of warning though: unlike a regular Martini where you can eat the olive garnish, you definitely shouldn&#8217;t eat the chili.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you love fiery flavors, embrace the heat with our list of spicy cocktails. We\u2019ve got every level of spiciness, as measured by the Scoville scale, to suit your flame tolerance. Get ready to turn up the heat! 1. 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