Spanish Margarita
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Spanish Margarita
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Rating

4.7 / 5
From the Licor 43 Website, which states: "For the brave ones. An ardent and energetic combination." From the Licor 43 Website, which states: "For the brave ones. An ardent and energetic combination."
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Tequila
Garnish
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Lemon
Alcohol content
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15.83% | 2.85 units *

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Ingredients

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Serves:
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Cocktail Colin says:

5/5

Spanish Margarita transforms from a classic margarita by infusing vanilla liqueur, enriching the traditional profile with a creamy, aromatic twist. The robust tequila base and tartness of the sour mix lend a formidable backbone, resulting in a refreshing yet indulgent beverage ideal for adventuresome palates.

Method
How to make a Spanish Margarita

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour all ingredients into a shaker with ice
Shake well then strain into chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with a lemon wheel and serve

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute vanilla liqueur with something else in a Spanish Margarita?

Yes, you can substitute vanilla liqueur with a few drops of vanilla extract mixed with a splash of simple syrup or agave nectar in your Spanish Margarita. This will mimic the vanilla flavor without the alcohol content of the liqueur.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What are the best garnishing tips for a Spanish Margarita?

A Spanish Margarita can be beautifully garnished with a lime wheel, a sprinkle of cinnamon or vanilla beans on top for an aromatic touch. For an extra flair, rim your cocktail glass with sugar mixed with a bit of ground cinnamon.

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

Is it better to shake or stir a Spanish Margarita?

A Spanish Margarita is best when shaken. Shaking helps to chill and dilute the cocktail properly, as well as mix the ingredients thoroughly, providing a smooth, well-integrated flavor and a slight frothy texture which enhances the drinking experience.

NON_ALCOHOLIC_VARIATIONS

How can I make a non-alcoholic version of a Spanish Margarita?

To make a non-alcoholic version of a Spanish Margarita, substitute tequila with non-alcoholic tequila or a mix of lime juice and sparkling water. Use a non-alcoholic vanilla flavoring in place of vanilla liqueur. Adjust to taste with additional sour mix if needed.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What occasions are best suited for serving a Spanish Margarita?

A Spanish Margarita is perfect for festive occasions such as Cinco de Mayo, summer gatherings, or dinner parties. Its unique vanilla twist on the classic Margarita makes it a delightful choice for celebrations or as a sophisticated drink option for adult gatherings.

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