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Rio Bravado Margarita
Bold yet refreshingly smooth, this cocktail blends deep agave character with a bright citrus kick. A rich complexity unfolds with every sip, while a crisp, zesty edge keeps things lively. Full of energy yet perfectly balanced, it lingers just long enough to leave a lasting impression—vibrant, confident, and endlessly drinkable.
Equipment
- Cocktail Shaker
- Jigger (for measuring ingredients)
- Strainer
- Ice
Ingredients
- 96.92 mL Blanco Tequila
- 41.54 mL Grand Marnier
- 41.54 mL Lime Juice
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add the listed amount of Blanco Tequila and the listed amount of Grand Marnier.
- Pour in the listed amount of lime juice.
- Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain into a rocks glass with a half salt rim over fresh ice cubes. Garnish with a lime wheel.
- Serve immediately and enjoy.
Notes
The 1× recipe targets 180 mL before ice and dilution, using the previously listed ingredient proportions. The displayed amounts total 179.99 mL. Milliliter amounts are rounded to at most two decimal places; displayed totals at other serving sizes may differ slightly from 180 mL multiplied by the selected size. US fluid-ounce values are approximate volume equivalents.
Nutrition estimates are pending validation; nutrition figures are temporarily withheld.
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