Winter Citrus Margarita

This Winter Citrus Margarita is a refreshing and vibrant cocktail that will transport you to a sunny paradise, even in the dead of winter. The combination of Don Julio Blanco tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice, and fresh grapefruit juice creates a zesty and invigorating flavor profile that will awaken your senses and keep the winter blues at bay. The chili salt rim adds a hint of warmth and spice to every sip, making this margarita the perfect escape from the chill.

Winter Citrus Margarita

A refreshing and vibrant cocktail with Don Julio Blanco tequila, triple sec, and fresh citrus juices, garnished with a chili salt rim and lime wheels.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/8 ounces Don Julio Blanco tequila
  • 1/2 ounce triple sec
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce fresh grapefruit juice
  • 1 fresh lime wheel for garnish
  • Chile salt (1:1 sea salt and ground chile peppers) for rimming

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and grapefruit juice.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
  3. Rim a chilled rocks glass with chili salt.
  4. Strain the cocktail over ice into the prepared rocks glass.
  5. Garnish with a lime wheel.