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Margarita

Served in a coupe glass

Margarita

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Tequila blanco
  • 30 ml Lime juice
  • 30 ml Triple sec

Preparation

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupe glass with a salted rim.

Garnish

Lime wheel, salt rim

Origin story

The Margarita is believed to have originated in Mexico in the late 1930s or early 1940s, with various accounts attributing its creation to different bartenders. Its rise in popularity is often linked to American tourists visiting Mexico, who embraced the refreshing tequila-based cocktail.