Grand Margarita Cocktail Recipe
An elevated twist on the classic Margarita that pairs sour lime with earthy tequila notes, adding Grand Marnier’s cognac and bitter orange flavor for a refined smoothness and heightened drinking experience.
Make This
- Base
- Tequila
- Glass
- Rocks glass or Margarita glass
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Time
- 5 minutes
- Strength
- Strong
- Flavor
- Citrusy
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Tequila
- 0.75 oz Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge
- 0.75 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 0.25 oz Agave Nectar
Instructions
- Prepare a rocks or margarita glass with a half salt rim: rub a lime wedge around half the rim and dip into fine sea salt.
- Add tequila, Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge, fresh lime juice, and agave nectar to a cocktail shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.