Margarita

Classic

The standard shaken Margarita, served up or on the rocks.

ClassicFoundational

Ingredients

  • 2 ozTequila Blanco
  • 1 ozCointreau
  • 0.75 ozLime Juice

Garnish: Lime Wheel, Salt Rim

Preparation

Shaken · coupe · none

  1. 1.

    add

    Combine tequila, Cointreau, and lime juice in a shaker with ice.

  2. 2.

    shake

    Shake vigorously for 10–12 seconds until well chilled.

  3. 3.

    strain

    Strain into a chilled coupe, or over fresh ice in a rocks glass.

  4. 4.

    garnish

    Garnish with a lime wheel. Optional: salt half the rim.

Flavor Profile

citrus
46%
dilution
25%
fruity
24%
heat
23%
earthy
21%
sweet
17%