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Amarita

Aperitivo/aperitif · Bittersweet (e.g. Negroni) · Citrusy

4.0 46 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Reposado tequila
3/4 oz Orange-red aperitivo
1/2 oz Lime juice
4 drop Grapefruit bitters
3 drop Saline solution 4:1

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Method

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of length of lime peel.
  3. 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Flavour profile

18.2% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 152 calories

History

This bittersweet, sour Margarita riff references amaro and Italian bitter liqueur. Consider adding 5ml (1 bar spoon) of agave syrup for balance.

This recipe was created in 2007 by Neyah White in San Francisco, USA.

Created by Neyah White