Hennessy Hustle

This Hennessy Hustle is a drink that is served at Buffalo Wild Wings known for its red color and great taste.

The drink is so delicious due to having different ingredients used such as Cranberry and Pineapple juices, These ingredients make the drink more refreshing and full of flavors.

I love the wings served at Buffalo Wild Wings, as well as their desserts. Whenever I enjoy a meal there, I always pair it with the Hennessy Hustle cocktail.

What is Hennessy Hustle?

If you are familiar with eating at Buffalo Wild Wings, You will notice that lots of people order the Hennessy Hustle, A drink that is super refreshing and delious, with that good-looking red and ice in one cup, The drink is usually made from Hennessy V.S cognac, Triple Sec for sweetness, Peach Schnapps for fruity notes, and a mix of pineapple and cranberry juices that contribute to its distinctive red color and refreshing taste. Served over ice and often garnished with a lemon wedge, making it a popular choice to campaign meals at Buffalo Wild Wings.

Ingredients

• 1.5 oz Hennessy V.S Cognac
• 1 oz Triple Sec
• 1 oz Peach Schnapps
• 2 oz Pineapple Juice
• 2 oz Cranberry Juice
• Ice cubes

Ingredients Notes:

• Hennessy V.S Cognac makes the drink smooth and rich. You can try different cognacs if you want.
• Triple Sec is sweet and tastes like citrus. You can use Cointreau for something fancier.
• Peach Schnapps adds fruity sweetness. If you don’t want it too sweet, use less.
• Fresh pineapple and cranberry juice taste best. Store-bought juices are okay, but fresh is better.

Kitchen Equipment Needed

• Highball glass or large cocktail glass
• Cocktail shaker
• Jigger or measuring tools
• Strainer
• Bar spoon

How to Make Hennessy Hustle?

Step 1:

Start by selecting your preferred glass. Fill the glass to the brim with ice cubes to ensure your cocktail stays refreshingly cold.

Step 2:

In a cocktail shaker, carefully measure and pour 1.5 oz of Hennessy V.S Cognac, 1 oz of Triple Sec, 1 oz of Peach Schnapps, 2 oz of pineapple juice, and 2 oz of cranberry juice.

Step 3:

Secure the lid on the cocktail shaker and shake for about 15-20 seconds.

Step 4:

Once the cocktail is well mixed and chilled, remove the lid of the shaker. Use a strainer to pour the mixture into your prepared glass filled with ice, ensuring a smooth pour without any ice shards. Enjoy.

Some Tips!

• Try your best to get freshly squeezed juices. Fresh pineapple and cranberry juice enhance the flavor of the HENNY HUSTLE COCKTAIL.
• If you find the cocktail too sweet, adjust the amount of Peach Schnapps.
• If the cocktail is too tart, reduce the amount of cranberry juice or add a touch more pineapple.

How to Store Leftovers?

If you have any extra drink mix, keep it in the fridge for up to one day. Shake it well before drinking it again.

What to Eat with this Hennessy Hustle?

You can pair your Hennessy Hustle with lots of dishes offered at Buffalo Wild Wings, especially their famous wings and tenders. The cocktail complements the tasty flavors of spicy buffalo wings or crispy chicken tenders perfectly. Also consider pairing it with other appetizers like Fricassee Cake, nachos, loaded fries, or some salad such as tuna corn salad or even a grilled chicken sandwich, Hennessy Hustle is sure to make this dish more exited and gives you the best experience possible.

FAQ

What does Hennessy Hustle taste like?

Hennessy Hustle has balanced flavors with notes of cognac richness with hints of citrus and fruitiness from Triple Sec, Peach Schnapps, and pineapple and cranberry juices.

Can I customize the sweetness level of Hennessy Hustle?

Yes since you made it home, you can control the sweetness by varying the amount of Peach Schnapps or use a less sweet version of Triple Sec.

Is Hennessy Hustle a strong cocktail?

Yes, Hennessy Hustle is a strong cocktail due to the presence of Hennessy cognac.

Is there a non-alcoholic version of Hennessy Hustle?

Creating a non-alcoholic version is a bit challenging due to the unique flavors of Hennessy and other liqueurs. However, you can try it with alcohol-free alternatives and fruit juices.

Conclusion

Give the Hennessy Hustle a try at your next gathering or dinner and let us know how you find the taste. If you enjoyed this recipe, share it with your friends and family, and don’t forget to subscribe to my blog for more simple cocktails and drinks recipes.