Tequila & Tapas | 4 Course Dinner Pairing
4-course tequila & tapas tasting at Mauve featuring El Bandido Tequila with handcrafted cocktails and chef-curated pairings.
Tequila & Tapas: An El Bandido Tequila Pairing Experience
Tuesday, March 31st | Mauve Cocktail Lounge
Join us at Mauve for a special evening of Tequila & Tapas, a curated four-course cocktail and small plate pairing experience featuring El Bandido Tequila.
This intimate tasting will showcase four expressions of El Bandido — Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, and Plata — each paired with a handcrafted cocktail and a tapas-style dish designed to complement the unique character of the spirit. From bright citrus and fresh seafood to rich, savory bites and bold finishing flavors, this experience is designed to take guests on a flavorful journey through tequila and food pairing.
Your ticket includes:
- 4 handcrafted tequila cocktails
- 4 tapas-style pairings
- A guided tasting experience featuring El Bandido Tequila
- An intimate evening of cocktails, food, and conversation in Mauve’s signature atmosphere
The Pairings
Course 1
Blanco Sol - Blanco
El Bandido Blanco • Fresh Lime • Agave • Cucumber • Jalapeño • Orange Bitters
Chili Lime Shrimp Ceviche
Shrimp • Lime • Orange • Cilantro • Red Onion • Chili
Course 2
Golden Hour - Reposado
El Bandido Reposado • Honey • Lemon • Orange • Smoked Salt
Chicken Tinga Tostada
Chipotle Braised Chicken • Tomato • Garlic • Lime • Queso Fresco
Course 3
Pastor After Dark
Al Pastor Fat-Washed Añejo • Caramelized Pineapple • Triple Sec • Agave • Lime • Tajín
Al Pastor Torta
Al Pastor • Caramelized Pineapple and Onion • Chipotle Aioli • Lettuce • Tomato • Queso Fresco
Course 4
Pink Guava Paloma
El Bandido Plata • Triple Sec • Pink Guava • Agave • Grapefruit • Grapefruit Soda
Seared Scallops with Chorizo over Spanish Rice
Seared Scallops • Chorizo • Butter • Onion • White Wine • Orange Zest • Spanish Rice
From fresh and vibrant opening flavors to rich, smoky depth and a bright tropical finish, this tasting is perfect for anyone who loves tequila, elevated small plates, and a unique night out.
Seating is limited to keep the experience intimate.
Reserve your seat and join us for an evening of tequila, tapas, and bold flavor at Mauve.
📍 Mauve Cocktail Lounge
📅 Tuesday, March 31st, 6PM - 10PM
🎟 Ticket includes all four cocktails and all four tapas pairings - DOES NOT INCLUDE GRATUITY
• Please contact us if purchasing ticket separately and need to sit with your group at Info@mauvelibations.com**
• This event is non refundable within the week of the event, if needed to be refunded you have 7 days before event to get a full refund
• THIS TICKET DOES NOT INCLUDE GRATUITY
4-course tequila & tapas tasting at Mauve featuring El Bandido Tequila with handcrafted cocktails and chef-curated pairings.
Tequila & Tapas: An El Bandido Tequila Pairing Experience
Tuesday, March 31st | Mauve Cocktail Lounge
Join us at Mauve for a special evening of Tequila & Tapas, a curated four-course cocktail and small plate pairing experience featuring El Bandido Tequila.
This intimate tasting will showcase four expressions of El Bandido — Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, and Plata — each paired with a handcrafted cocktail and a tapas-style dish designed to complement the unique character of the spirit. From bright citrus and fresh seafood to rich, savory bites and bold finishing flavors, this experience is designed to take guests on a flavorful journey through tequila and food pairing.
Your ticket includes:
- 4 handcrafted tequila cocktails
- 4 tapas-style pairings
- A guided tasting experience featuring El Bandido Tequila
- An intimate evening of cocktails, food, and conversation in Mauve’s signature atmosphere
The Pairings
Course 1
Blanco Sol - Blanco
El Bandido Blanco • Fresh Lime • Agave • Cucumber • Jalapeño • Orange Bitters
Chili Lime Shrimp Ceviche
Shrimp • Lime • Orange • Cilantro • Red Onion • Chili
Course 2
Golden Hour - Reposado
El Bandido Reposado • Honey • Lemon • Orange • Smoked Salt
Chicken Tinga Tostada
Chipotle Braised Chicken • Tomato • Garlic • Lime • Queso Fresco
Course 3
Pastor After Dark
Al Pastor Fat-Washed Añejo • Caramelized Pineapple • Triple Sec • Agave • Lime • Tajín
Al Pastor Torta
Al Pastor • Caramelized Pineapple and Onion • Chipotle Aioli • Lettuce • Tomato • Queso Fresco
Course 4
Pink Guava Paloma
El Bandido Plata • Triple Sec • Pink Guava • Agave • Grapefruit • Grapefruit Soda
Seared Scallops with Chorizo over Spanish Rice
Seared Scallops • Chorizo • Butter • Onion • White Wine • Orange Zest • Spanish Rice
From fresh and vibrant opening flavors to rich, smoky depth and a bright tropical finish, this tasting is perfect for anyone who loves tequila, elevated small plates, and a unique night out.
Seating is limited to keep the experience intimate.
Reserve your seat and join us for an evening of tequila, tapas, and bold flavor at Mauve.
📍 Mauve Cocktail Lounge
📅 Tuesday, March 31st, 6PM - 10PM
🎟 Ticket includes all four cocktails and all four tapas pairings - DOES NOT INCLUDE GRATUITY
• Please contact us if purchasing ticket separately and need to sit with your group at Info@mauvelibations.com**
• This event is non refundable within the week of the event, if needed to be refunded you have 7 days before event to get a full refund
• THIS TICKET DOES NOT INCLUDE GRATUITY
Good to know
Highlights
- 4 hours
- ages 21+
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Mauve Cocktail Lounge
1146 West Jefferson Street
Shorewood, IL 60404
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