Blood Orange Margarita, a twist on the classic, is your ticket to a sensational sip of vibrant citrus and tequila. Crafted with the finest Filo de Agave Blanco Tequila, this cocktail is the perfect embodiment of luxury and zest. Enjoy the interplay of fresh blood orange juice and our superior tequila, creating a symphony of flavors in every glass.
Our Filo de Agave Blanco Tequila, with its smooth and crisp character, elevates this cocktail, blending seamlessly with the tart sweetness of blood oranges. Each sip is a celebration of craftsmanship and a testament to the art of tequila making, designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life.
The Blood Orange Margarita is a modern twist on the traditional margarita, inspired by the unique flavor profile of blood oranges. Known for their striking crimson hue and rich, tangy taste, blood oranges bring a depth of flavor that transforms this cocktail into a visual and sensory delight.
This cocktail takes its roots from the vibrant world of margaritas, a staple in Mexican culture, reimagined to include the bold, sweet-tart notes of blood oranges. It reflects a blend of tradition and innovation, celebrating both the heritage of tequila and the allure of new flavor experiences.
Ideal for
Perfect for summer evenings, celebrations, or any time you crave a refreshing and sophisticated drink. The Blood Orange Margarita is ideal for both casual gatherings and elegant soirees, adding a touch of color and excitement to your event.
Whether you’re hosting a fiesta or enjoying a quiet night in, this cocktail pairs wonderfully with light appetizers, spicy dishes, or simply on its own as a delightful prelude to any meal.
Blood Orange Margarita Ingredients:
- 2 ounces Filo de Agave Blanco Tequila
- 2 ounces fresh blood orange juice (about 1 large blood orange, juiced)
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice (about 1 lime, juiced)
- 1 teaspoon light agave nectar or simple syrup, to taste
- 1 tiny drop pure vanilla extract (optional)
- 2 teaspoons kosher sea salt and/or Himalayan salt
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar (optional)
- Lime wedges for garnish
You will also need:
- Small cocktail shaker
- Margarita glass
- Plate for salt and sugar mix
- Measuring jigger or small cup
- Ice cubes
How to Make a Bloody Orange Margarita?
- Prepare the Glass: Mix the salt and brown sugar on a small plate. Run a lime wedge around the rim of your margarita glass. Dip the rim into the salt and sugar mixture to coat.
- Shake the Cocktail: Fill a small cocktail shaker with ice. Add Filo de Agave Blanco Tequila, blood orange juice, lime juice, and agave nectar. Add a drop of vanilla extract if desired.
- Shake Well: Cover and shake vigorously for about 30 seconds until well mixed and chilled.
- Serve: Strain the mixture into your prepared glass filled with ice. Garnish with a slice of blood orange or lime wedge.
Nutritional Value:
- Calories: 175 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 12 g
- Sugar: 9.5 g
- Protein: 0.2 g
- Fiber: 0.1 g
- Fat: 0 g
- Sodium: 18 mg
- Vitamin C: 24 mg
Enhance Your Experience
To add a kick, include a few jalapeño slices in the shaker for a Spicy Blood Orange Margarita. Alternatively, top with a splash of soda water for a bubbly twist. Pair with Tajín on the rim for an extra layer of flavor.
Time to Prep:
- Preparation Time: 5 minutes
The Blood Orange Margarita crafted with Filo de Agave Blanco Tequila is more than a cocktail—it’s an experience. Its vibrant hue and refreshing taste make it a showstopper for any occasion, from intimate dinners to lively parties.
Celebrate the essence of citrus and the mastery of our tequila with every sip. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day or toasting to a special moment, this margarita promises a delightful journey of flavor and elegance.