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Grand Margarita

A zesty twist on the classic, blending tequila with orange liqueur and lime.

Glass
Rocks glass
Technique
Shaken
Strength
26.7% ABV (estimated)
Difficulty
Easy
Time
5 min

This Grand Margarita offers a smooth, citrus-forward experience in a rocks glass. The combination of tequila, orange liqueur, and fresh lime juice creates a balanced profile that is both refreshing and complex. Shaken with ice, it achieves a perfect chill and texture. It is an excellent choice for those who enjoy a slightly sweeter, fruitier take on the traditional margarita, served best with a simple lime slice garnish.

Ingredients

Servings1

Method

  1. Add ice to a rocks glass and set it aside.

  2. Pour the Tequila, Grand Marnier (orange liqueur) and Lime Juice into a shaker.

    Tequila 45 ml1½ oz4.5 cl Grand Marnier (orange liqueur) 30 ml1 oz3 cl Lime Juice 15 ml½ oz1.5 cl
  3. Fill the shaker with ice, shake vigorously for ten seconds and strain into the prepared glass.

  4. Garnish with a lime slice.

Garnish: A lime slice

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