about us

Sun-baked in the deserts of northern Mexico stands the resilient Mesquite tree. On the hottest days, it releases a rare golden sap known as Chucata — treasured by locals and affectionately nicknamed Chuqui (chu-kee), meaning the best of the best. Inspired by this golden gift, our cocktails are made with the same spirit: vibrant, pure, and made with real ingredients for the freshest flavour we’re proud to share.

 

Rooted in this Mexican origin, Chuqui Cocktails takes its name and spirit from a place where quality, patience, and craft matter.

 

We create premium cocktails with the same philosophy: vibrant, pure, and uncompromising. Made with real ingredients – sourced locally where possible for the freshest flavour. No shortcuts, each bottle delivers real, balanced taste, because only the best belongs in the glass.

 

Chuqui is proudly brought to life by The Cocktail Guy, renowned for delivering premium cocktail experiences across New Zealand. After years of being asked to recreate those moments beyond the bar, Chuqui became a refined cocktail range – bringing that expertise home, ready to enjoy, gift, or mark the simple, golden moments.

The chuqui range

Our range is designed around timeless favourites, reimagined with real ingredients and refined balance. Each cocktail is crafted to stand on its own – familiar, fresh flavour.

meet our flavours

  • Classic Margarita
    Crisp, citrus-forward, and endlessly drinkable.

  • Pineapple Bits Colada
    A tropical twist with a smooth, refined finish.

  • Mango Apple Daiquiri
    Juicy, rounded, and beautifully balanced.

beyond the bottle

A considered collection designed to complement the Chuqui range – everything you need to shake, serve, and wear the moment.

barware

Everything you need to shake the perfect margarita or tiki-style cocktail at home – from shakers to strainers and speed pourers finished in copper or gunmetal black.

 

Everything you need to craft delicious, bar-quality margaritas and tiki cocktails at home – perfect for parties (la-fiesta!), gifting, or a fun night in. 

Merch

Wear Chuqui

Oversized. Relaxed.
Designed for everyday wear.
Sip Chuqui. Feel Chuqui.