Tequila · Modern · IBA official recipe
Tommy’s Margarita
A classic, balanced tequila sour with lime and agave.
- Glass
- Rocks glass
- Technique
- Shaken
- Strength
- 16% ABV (estimated)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- 5 min
This is a timeless tequila sour that highlights the spirit's character without the complexity of a triple margarita. The bright acidity of fresh lime juice cuts through the smooth sweetness of agave syrup, creating a perfectly balanced profile. It is a straightforward, refreshing drink that works beautifully as an aperitif or a midday pick-me-up. The result is clean, zesty, and undeniably satisfying, making it a staple for any home bar setup.
Ingredients
Method
Add the tequila, lime juice, and agave syrup to a cocktail shaker.
Tequila 60 ml2 oz6 cl Lime Juice 30 ml1 oz3 cl Agave nectar 30 ml1 oz3 clFill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
Garnish with a lime slice and serve immediately.
Garnish: A lime slice
