Salty Seaside Margarita

This refreshing and tangy Sherry Margarita is a delightful twist on the classic margarita. The addition of manzanilla sherry gives it a unique saline quality, enhancing the citrusy flavors and mellowing the tequila's sharpness. Paired with a touch of orange liqueur and a pinch of sea salt, this cocktail is a perfect balance of sweet, sour, and salty, offering a smooth and invigorating sipping experience.

Salty Seaside Margarita

A refreshing twist on the classic margarita with manzanilla sherry and a pinch of sea salt for a delightful balance of flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz manzanilla sherry
  • 1 oz blanco tequila
  • 3/4 oz orange liqueur
  • 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 oz agave or simple syrup
  • Pinch of flaky sea salt
  • Ice
  • Lime wedge or wheel, for serving

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the sherry, tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, agave, and salt.
  2. Add ice and shake until well chilled.
  3. Fill a rocks glass with ice.
  4. Strain the cocktail into the glass.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge or wheel.