The article discusses the enjoyment of various alcoholic beverages, emphasizing the thrill of an ice-cold margarita, particularly in the context of Cinco de Mayo. Eliciting memories tied to tequila, the author reflects on their past experiences and the cultural significance of tequila. Despite past aversions, the mention of celebrating Mexico's historical victory against France as a perfect excuse to try tequila again adds a layer of cultural appreciation to the narrative. Ultimately, it suggests that even an unsavory history with tequila can be put aside for joyful occasions.
Nothing beats a whisky or brandy and a chit-chat. Gin will always be refreshing, and the quinine in tonic helps combat malaria.
If there's one thing that could convince me to roll the dice once more and give tequila another try, it's celebrating an underdog victory against France.
Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration held on, you guessed it, the 5th of May, to celebrate Mexico's absolute thriller of a victory against the Second French Empire back in 1862.
And yet, all hope is not lost. Because if there's one thing that could convince me to roll the dice once more and give tequila another try, it's celebrating an underdog victory against France.
Collection
[
|
...
]