Maria Theresa Margarita
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Ingredients
2 oz Reposado tequila
1 oz Cranberry juice
1/2 oz Lime juice
1/3 oz Agave syrup
How to make
Serve in a coupe glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of lime wedge.
Method
- 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- 5 Garnish with lime wedge.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
15.4% alc./vol. · 1.4 standard drinks · 178 calories
History
Traditionally sweetened with sugar syrup, honey offers an improvement.
Adapted from a recipe by Victor J. Bergeron, published in his 1972 Trader Vic's Bartender's Guide Revised, this is the MARIA THERESA cocktail. It consists of: 1 ounce tequila ½ ounce cranberry juice Juice of ½ lime Preparation involves shaking with ice cubes in a commercial electric drink mixer or a shaker can with a mixing glass, then straining into a chilled saucer champagne glass.
Created by Victor Bergeron A.K.A Trader Vic