Kentucky Honey Paloma
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Cocktail Recipe
Maxwell Park Margarita
A clean three-ingredient margarita designed to showcase a premium blanco instead of hiding it.
- Prep time
- 5 min
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Servings
- 1
- Glass
- Coupe or rocks glass
Ingredients
- 2 oz Maxwell Park Platinum Blanco Tequila
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.75 oz orange liqueur
- 0.25 oz agave nectar (optional)
- Flaky salt for the rim
Instructions
- 1
Salt half the rim of a chilled coupe or rocks glass.
- 2
Combine tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur and agave in a shaker with ice.
- 3
Shake hard for 12 seconds until the tin frosts.
- 4
Strain into the glass — over fresh ice if serving on the rocks.
- 5
Garnish with a lime wheel and serve immediately.
Glassware & Garnish
Serve in a coupe or rocks glass, garnished with lime wheel, half salt rim.
Editor's note: Because the blanco carries pear and apple notes, skip the agave nectar the first time and taste before sweetening.
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