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Patrón Coralina Margarita

Celebrate Cinqo de Mayo with Patrón’s 2017 Margarita of the Year
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Let’s be honest, we really don’t need an excuse to jump on board Mexico’s festive Cinqo de Mayo (5th of May ). Sweet, feisty and delightfully refreshing, Patrón’s Coralina Margarita is sure to get your weekend parties going!

INGREDIENTS

50ml Patrón Reposado tequila

20ml Patrón Citrónge orange liqueur

30ml fresh lime juice

20ml simple syrup

15ml red wine (Mexican, or other)

+ sugar-salt rim*

METHOD

  1. Combine Patrón Reposado tequila, Patrón Citrónge Orange liqueur, simple syrup and lime juice in a shaker tin; add ice and shake vigorously
  2. Strain into a chilled cocktail coupe rimmed with sugar-salt rim*
  3. Carefully float red wine on the surface of the cocktail

*Sugar-salt rim

Pulverize 1/4 cup dried hibiscus in a spice grinder. Add 1/4 cup sugar and 1/4 cup kosher salt, and pulse until combined.

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