Cocktails
Margarita Cocktail
Margarita Cocktail is an alcoholic cocktail built on Old Mr. Boston Tequila. It leans citrus. Served in a Cocktail Glass. Expect about 28% ABV and roughly 321 kcal (estimated per recipe).
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Why: 3 ingredients, shaken drink, requires rimmed glass, requires shaker
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Ingredients
- 2.0 ozOld Mr. Boston TequilaBase Spirit
- 2.0 ozOld Mr. Boston Triple SecLiqueur Modifier
- 1.0 ozLemon or Lime JuiceJuice
How to Make It
- Rub rim of cocktail glass with rind of lemon or lime, dip rim in salt.Rim
- Shake ingredients with ice and strain into the salt-rimmed glass.Shaken
How to Serve
- Glass
- Cocktail Glass
- Temperature
- Chilled
- Ice
- Ice
- Method
- Shaken
Taste profile
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
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Estimated sensory profile
- High ABV
- Bright and citrusy
When to serve
- Seafood DinnerSuggested from its lemon and citrus notes, pairing with ceviche and seafood.
- Taco NightSuggested from its agave and peppery notes.
- SummerSuggested from its citrus notes.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is a Margarita Cocktail?
- The Margarita Cocktail is a cocktail made with 3 ingredients, traditionally served in a Cocktail Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 28.0%. A standard serving contains approximately 321 calories.
- What does a Margarita Cocktail taste like?
- Margarita Cocktail has a flavour profile featuring Citrus, Agave, Earthy. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
- What food goes well with a Margarita Cocktail?
- Margarita Cocktail pairs well with Seafood, Ceviche, Salads. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
- How strong is a Margarita Cocktail?
- The Margarita Cocktail has an ABV of approximately 28.0%. That's approximately 2.33 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 321 kcal, 15.4g sugar, 20.0g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
- When is a Margarita Cocktail typically served?
- Margarita Cocktail is often suggested for Seafood Dinner, Summer, Taco Night, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
- What drinks are similar to a Margarita Cocktail?
- If you enjoy Margarita Cocktail, the "similar flavour profile" suggestions on this page point to cocktails that share its flavour character. Drinks with a matching spirit base and comparable body and acidity feel closest.
- Can I make a Margarita Cocktail at home?
- Yes. The Margarita Cocktail uses 3 ingredients, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Cocktail Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
- What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
- Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
- How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?
- Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Margarita Cocktail with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.