Citrus Blossom Margarita
An elegant summer cocktail that blends the vibrant notes of tequila with retro citrus and delicate floral hints, perfectly balanced with a subtle sweetness. This drink captures the essence of sunshine and sophistication—ideal for warm evenings and stylish gatherings.
🍹 Recipe Overview
Servings: 1
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Difficulty: Advanced
Glassware: Coupe Glass
✨ Ingredients
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2 oz Blanco Tequila
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1/2 oz Elderflower Liqueur
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3/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice
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1 oz Fresh Grapefruit Juice
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1/4 oz Agave Syrup (adjust to taste)
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2 dashes Lavender Bitters
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Garnish: Sprig of fresh lavender + twist of grapefruit peel
🧊 Instructions
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In a shaker, combine the blanco tequila, elderflower liqueur, fresh lime juice, fresh grapefruit juice, agave syrup, and lavender bitters.
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Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
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Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
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Garnish with a sprig of lavender and a twist of grapefruit peel.
💡 Pro Tips
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For an aromatic finish, rim your glass with a mix of salt and finely chopped dried lavender before pouring.
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Always use fresh citrus juice for optimal flavor and balance.