The Ultimate Blood Orange Margarita

Nothing says vacation vibes quite like a refreshing margarita. But if you’re looking to take your classic margarita to the next level, this Ultimate Blood Orange Margarita with a Spicy Twist is the perfect cocktail to shake up your routine. Also, it’s a delicious fusion of tangy citrus, smooth tequila, and a hint of heat, making it the ideal drink for warm spring and summer nights. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, hosting a get-together, or just unwinding after a long day, this vibrant cocktail is guaranteed to impress.

Why You’ll Love This Ultimate Blood Orange Margarita

The combination of fresh lime juice, smooth tequila blanco, and the bold citrusy notes of blood orange Sanpellegrino creates a well-balanced cocktail that is both tart and slightly sweet. The cointreau liqueur adds a touch of orange depth, while the spicy tajín and fruity chamoy rim elevate the experience with an irresistible kick. To top it all off, a light sprinkle of red pepper flakes adds just the right amount of heat, making each sip an exciting flavor journey.

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Ingredients

• 1.5 oz Tequila Blanco (we recommend Altos for its smooth taste)
• 1 oz Cointreau liqueur
• Juice from one fresh lime
• Blood Orange Sanpellegrino (to top off)
• Red pepper flakes (for a hint of spice)
• Fruity chamoy & tajín (for rimming the glass)

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How to Make an Ultimate Blood Orange Margarita 

1. Prep the Glass
Start by putting ice cubes in your margarita glass.

2. Mix the Cocktail
In a glass, combine the tequila blanco, cointreau, and fresh lime juice. Stir well until the mixture is nicely chilled.

3. Pour & Top Off
Top it off with blood orange Sanpellegrino for a light, effervescent finish.

4. Garnish

Pour  rim fruity chamoy over the rim of your margarita glass, then coat it generously with tajín for a tangy, spicy finish.

4. Add a Spicy Kick
Sprinkle a dash of red pepper flakes on top to enhance the spice factor.

5. Serve
For the final touch, add a lime wedge or a dehydrated blood orange slice as a garnish.

6. Outfit

Serve with your favorite vacation dress like our

YVES- GREEN SMOCKED MIDI HALTER NECK OPEN BACK DRESS

 

Then, sip and enjoy!

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Pair It With…

This margarita pairs beautifully with spicy tacos, fresh ceviche, or chips and guacamole. It’s also the perfect cocktail for any Mexican-inspired dinner night or summer gathering.

Because the Blood Orange Margarita with a Spicy Twist is the ultimate balance of sweet, tangy, and spicy. Making it a must-try for margarita lovers looking to spice things up. So, grab your ingredients, shake up a glass, and let the bold citrus flavors and fiery finish transport you to paradise!

Cheers! 🍹