Raspberry Margarita is an exciting variation of the classic margarita, adding fresh raspberries for a fruity spin. The Filo de Agave Reposado Tequila brings complexity to the drink, complementing the natural sweetness of the raspberries. Whether you’re celebrating a summer gathering or looking for a refreshing twist, this cocktail is an irresistible choice!
Indulge in this mix of fresh raspberries, Filo de Agave Tequila, and a hint of orange liqueur, resulting in a tangy-sweet cocktail perfect for any occasion. The boldness of the reposado tequila elevates this drink, making it perfect for everything from parties to a casual weekend treat.
The margarita, born in Mexico in the 1930s, is traditionally a blend of tequila, lime, and orange liqueur. Over time, this beloved cocktail has evolved into many fruity variations, including the raspberry margarita. The combination of raspberries and tequila brings a balance of sweet and sour, reminiscent of summer’s best flavors, while maintaining its classic roots.
Filo de Agave’s artisanal tequila, crafted by a maestro tequilero, is the heart of this cocktail. The reposado’s light aging process allows the fruitiness of the raspberries to shine, blending seamlessly for a refreshing and sophisticated drink.
Ideal for:
This Raspberry Margarita is perfect for summer get-togethers, Cinco de Mayo celebrations, or simply when you want a refreshing, fruity cocktail. It’s equally suited for poolside lounging or as a pre-dinner drink, offering a balance of sweetness and zing.
Planning a party? This cocktail is a crowd-pleaser and can easily be multiplied into a large batch, making it ideal for sharing with friends and family.
Raspberry Margarita Ingredients:
- 2 oz Filo de Agave Reposado Tequila
- 1 oz Cointreau (or triple sec)
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- ½ cup fresh raspberries
- 1 oz simple syrup (or maple syrup for a natural sweetness)
- 1 cup ice
- Lime wedge and fresh raspberries for garnish
You will also need:
- Blender or cocktail shaker
- Muddler
- Strainer
- Margarita glass
- Lime for rimming the glass
- Coarse salt or sugar for the rim
How to make the Raspberry Margarita?
- Prepare the glass: Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass. Dip the rim in salt or sugar to coat.
- Blend the ingredients: In a blender, combine Filo de Agave Reposado Tequila, Cointreau, lime juice, fresh raspberries, simple syrup, and ice. Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture: Strain the mixture into your prepared glass. If you prefer a thicker drink, skip the straining step.
- Garnish: Add a lime wedge and a couple of fresh raspberries as a garnish.
- Serve and enjoy: Sip and enjoy the fresh, tangy flavors of your Raspberry Margarita!
Nutritional Value:
- Calories: 190
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Sugars: 12g
- Fiber: 3g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Vitamin C: 25%
Enhance your experience
Elevate your Raspberry Margarita by using frozen raspberries for an extra chilled drink. For a spicy kick, add a slice of jalapeño to the blender for a tantalizing contrast to the sweetness of the raspberries.
Time to Prep:
- 5 minutes
This Raspberry Margarita, featuring Filo de Agave Reposado Tequila, combines the rich traditions of Mexico with a burst of fresh berry flavor. Its versatility makes it an ideal drink for any gathering or a relaxing weekend refreshment.
Whether served on a sunny afternoon or at a festive evening gathering, this cocktail is sure to impress and delight.
The harmony of reposado tequila, fresh raspberries, and lime makes this a timeless addition to any cocktail repertoire. Make a toast to the good times with this refreshing, ruby-hued cocktail! Cheers!
Enjoy your Raspberry Margarita!
