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Charrita Margarita

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Published 03/18/11
Charrita Margarita
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Liquor.com / Tim Nusog

Try bartender Junior Merino's take on the classic tequila cocktail.

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 ounces Don Roberto añejo tequila
  • 3/4 ounce orange liqueur
  • 1 1/4 ounces lime juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1/2 ounce agave nectar
  • 1/2 ounce water
  • Garnish: lime wheel

Steps

  1. Coat the rim of a rocks glass with salt.

  2. Add the remaining ingredients into a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled.

  3. Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice.

  4. Garnish with a lime wheel.