Salty Seaside Margarita

This Salty Seaside Margarita is a refreshing twist on the classic margarita, featuring the unique flavors of manzanilla sherry from SanlĂșcar de Barrameda, Spain. The dry and acidic sherry, combined with a hint of sea salt, enhances the bright lime and smooths out the tequila, resulting in a truly invigorating cocktail experience. Whether you're by the coast or simply dreaming of it, this drink will transport you to the seaside with each sip.

Salty Seaside Margarita

A refreshing twist on the classic margarita, this Salty Seaside Margarita features manzanilla sherry, blanco tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, and a touch of sea salt for a delightful coastal-inspired cocktail.

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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. Combine the manzanilla sherry, blanco tequila, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, agave (or simple syrup), and a pinch of sea salt in a shaker.
  2. Add ice to the shaker and shake the mixture 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 and serve.