A polished Blanco margarita with bright citrus, restrained agave sweetness, and a precise touch of fresh jalapeño heat.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Jose León Blanco Tequila
- ¾ oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- ¾ oz premium orange liqueur
- ¼ oz organic agave nectar
- 2 fresh jalapeño slices, gently muddled
- Very light Tajín and sea salt on half the rim
- Fresh lime wheel
How to Make It
Gently muddle exactly two fresh jalapeño slices in a shaker. Add the tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, agave nectar, and ice, then shake until well chilled. Double strain over one large clear ice cube in a rocks glass with a light half rim of Tajín and sea salt. Garnish with a fresh lime wheel.