A well-crafted spicy agave margarita should have a smooth and well-balanced flavor profile. The sweetness from agave, tanginess from citrus, and heat from the jalapeno should harmonize together, creating a cohesive and enjoyable drinking experience.
- 2 oz. Zapotec Espadin Agave Wine 24% (Mezcal alternative)
- 1 oz. Grand Ma’ Triple L Orange 24% (Orange Liqueur alternative)
- 2 oz. Santos Margarita Mix (do not use concentrate mix)
- 1/2 oz. Agave nectar
- 2 or 3 slices of Jalapeno
- Tajin or Spicy Salt Mix
In a cocktail shaker, mix the El Guitarron Agave Wine, Grand Ma’ Triple L’ Orange, Margarita Mix and slices of Jalapeno. Shake in cocktail shaker for 10 – 15 seconds. Rim glass with Spicy Chili Salt and add ice. Strain shaker into glass and garnish with a lime wedge.