Bushwacker (cocktail) topped with a grating of fresh nutmeg. However the recipe now has as many variations as there are gin joints or bartenders. The quantity of vodka or rum, which lends the drink most of its alcohol, can be varied making the drink anywhere between 40% and 75% alcohol or it can be completely left out for a low-alcohol beverage. Fruit can also be added to the cocktail as another seasonal variation to an otherwise basic drink. The Bushwacker was invented at the Ship's Store/Sapphire Pub in Sapphire Village, St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands in the spring of 1975 by bartender
El Guapo (Cocktail) El Guapo (Cocktail) The El Guapo Cocktail is a spicy cocktail containing Tequila (or Mezcal, if preferred), simple syrup, lime wedges, cucumber slices, and hot sauce. There are many permutations of this cocktail, using different ingredients or ingredient proportions, but the basic cocktail may be made using: The cocktail is prepared by first muddling the lime wedges and cucumber slices in the bottom of a cocktail shaker. Next, fill the shaker half way with fresh, clean ice. Then, add the tequila or mezcal and shake. Pour the contents of the shaker into a tumbler with some of the cucumbers and