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An image of a classic Margarita in a salt-rimmed glass with a lime wedge garnish, set on a rustic wooden table with fresh limes, coarse salt, and an orange slice.

Golden Current Margarita

Smooth and subtly spiced, this cocktail glides across the palate with a rich depth and a bright citrus lift. A touch of sweetness softens the edges, rounding out its bold yet refined character. Each sip unfolds with a warm, lingering complexity—inviting, balanced, and just the right amount of adventurous.
Margarita Flavor Key 4R:3BM:2L-1S
Ratio 4:3:2
Course Classic Margaritas
Preparation Method On the Rocks Margaritas
Calories 407 kcal
Servings 1

Ingredients
 
 

  • 71 mL Reposado Tequila
  • 53 mL Grand Marnier
  • 35 mL Lime Juice
  • 18 mL Simple Syrup

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the Glass: Moisten the rim of your Margarita glass with a lime wedge. Dip the rim into salt (optional) for a classic finish. Set the glass aside.
  • Measure Ingredients: Use a jigger to measure the specified amounts of tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, and sweetener.
  • Combine Ingredients: Add all measured ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  • Shake Vigorously: Shake the cocktail shaker firmly for about 15 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients thoroughly.
  • Strain into Glass: Fill your prepared glass with fresh ice and strain the shaken Margarita mixture over the ice.
  • Garnish and Serve: Garnish with a lime wheel or wedge for a visually appealing presentation. Serve immediately and enjoy your perfectly crafted Margarita!

Notes

Ratio verified: 4:3:2:1 (Tequila : Grand Marnier : Lime : Simple Syrup).

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Margarita Flavor Key: 4R:3BM:2L-1S
Margarita Intensity Code: HMM
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Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Golden Current Margarita
Amount per Serving
Calories
 
407
Calories from Fat 2
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
0.2
g
0
%
Saturated Fat
 
0.1
g
1
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
0.01
g
Sodium
 
20
mg
1
%
Potassium
 
74
mg
2
%
Carbohydrates
 
39
g
13
%
Fiber
 
0.1
g
0
%
Sugar
 
36
g
40
%
Protein
 
0.2
g
0
%
Vitamin A
 
18
IU
0
%
Vitamin C
 
11
mg
13
%
Calcium
 
9
mg
1
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
Magnesium
 
7
mg
2
%
Caffeine
 
14
mg
Alcohol
 
38
g
Net Carbohydrates
 
39
g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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