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Coconut Margarita (less sweet)
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This is a less sweet version of the Coconut Margarita. Use Los Osuna Licor de Coco (coconut liquor from blue... ... more

This is a less sweet version of the Coconut Margarita. Use Los Osuna Licor de Coco (coconut liquor from blue agave).

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Tequila Blanco
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224 calories
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24.09% | 3.97 units *

Lowball / rocks glass

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Cocktail Colin says:

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The Coconut Margarita (less sweet) is a delightful twist on the classic, where the zesty lime juice beautifully balances the rich, nutty undertones of the coconut liqueur and the almond-like flavor of the orgeat syrup. The use of Los Osuna Licor de Coco, crafted from blue agave, brings a sophisticated agave-forward sweetness that elegantly complements the robust profile of the tequila, making this cocktail a suave choice for those who appreciate a less saccharine take on tropical indulgence.

Method
How to make a Coconut Margarita (less sweet)

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Tequila Blanco 90ml, Coconut liqueur 25ml, Lime juice 25ml, Orgeat Syrup 25ml
Shake all ingredients with ice until outside of the shaker is frosty
Strain into margarita glass or lowball glass on ice
Serves two

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Toast the edge of the glass lightly with a coconut flake before serving to give an additional layer of aroma and enhance the cocktail's coconut profile.
Shake the cocktail with one large ice cube or sphere to minimize dilution and maximize chilling.
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Can I substitute the Orgeat Syrup in a Coconut Margarita for something less sweet?

Yes, if you're looking for a less sweet version of the Coconut Margarita, you can substitute Orgeat Syrup with almond milk or a light agave syrup. Both alternatives will maintain the nutty flavor profile while reducing the overall sweetness.

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What are some garnishing tips for a Coconut Margarita to enhance its presentation?

To garnish a Coconut Margarita, consider adding a lime wedge on the rim of the glass or a sprinkle of toasted coconut flakes on top. A small edible flower or a mint leaf can also add a pop of color and aroma, making the drink more visually appealing and fragrant.

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What is the best way to serve a Coconut Margarita to maintain its optimal flavor?

To serve a Coconut Margarita at its best, chill the lowball glass in advance. Use freshly squeezed lime juice and shake the ingredients vigorously with ice to chill the cocktail without diluting it too much. Pour the mixture into the chilled glass to preserve the cold temperature and optimal flavor.

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How does the alcohol content of a Coconut Margarita compare to that of a classic Margarita?

The alcohol content of a Coconut Margarita (24.09%) is slightly higher than that of a classic Margarita which typically ranges around 20-22% alcohol by volume. The difference is mainly due to the addition of coconut liqueur, which adds both alcohol and flavor.

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For what occasions is a Coconut Margarita particularly well-suited?

A Coconut Margarita is well-suited for summertime gatherings, beach parties, or tropical-themed events. Its refreshing and exotic flavor profile makes it a perfect choice for outdoor celebrations or as a festive drink to complement a summer barbecue.

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