Leopold Bros. Sour Lime Cordial, Colorado

Bracing, bright, and unapologetically tart, the Leopold Bros. Sour Lime Cordial, Colorado, USA, reimagines a classic cocktail staple with exceptional craftsmanship and a distinctly fresh character. Using fragrant Persian limes sourced from Veracruz and distilled with meticulous care, this small-batch cordial delivers unmatched clarity, acidity, and citrus intensity, an instant bar essential for any discerning cocktail enthusiast.

Product Details:

• Distiller: Todd Leopold
• ABV: 40%
• Proof: 80
• Ingredients: Distilled Persian limes, cane sugar, house-made lactic acid
• Style: Sour Lime Cordial

Sensory Description:

Vibrant and aromatic, this cordial bursts with the floral perfume of freshly zested Persian limes. Delicate notes of lilac emerge on the nose, while the palate offers a clean, citrus-forward profile that’s strikingly tart and layered with subtle sweetness. Its sharp acidity lingers gracefully, making it a natural substitute for fresh lime juice in countless cocktails.

Distiller's Background:

Leopold Bros. is a family-owned Colorado distillery founded by brothers Todd and Scott Leopold, whose shared vision marries old-world techniques with modern sustainability. Todd, an expert distiller trained in Munich and Chicago, and Scott, a Stanford-educated environmental engineer, have created one of the most respected craft distilleries in the United States. Known for their rigorous attention to detail and commitment to transparency, the brothers oversee a zero-waste facility complete with on-site malting floors, a dunnage barrelhouse, and eight artisanal stills. Every spirit is made from scratch, using only natural ingredients from family farms and local orchards. Their innovative approach revives Prohibition-era methods while maintaining a strong conservationist ethos.

Serving Suggestions:

• Mix into an Espresso Martini for a zesty twist
• Pair with mezcal, tequila, or white rum in daiquiris, margaritas, or gimlets
• Top with sparkling water and a splash of vodka for a refreshing highball
• Muddle with mint, jalapeño, or cucumber to add complexity to modern cocktails
• Substitute for fresh lime juice in any recipe to elevate acidity and balance

Why Leopold Bros. Sour Lime Cordial?

The Leopold Bros. Sour Lime Cordial is not just an ingredient; it’s a transformative cocktail tool handcrafted with integrity and intention. Whether you're a professional bartender or home mixologist, this versatile, citrus-forward cordial offers bold flavor, impeccable quality, and a tribute to lime’s starring role in classic drinks.