Crimson Sunset Margarita

Name: Crimson Sunset Margarita
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz tequila; 1 oz lime juice; 1/2 oz orange liqueur; 1/2 oz agave syrup; 1 oz red wine; null ice; for the rim salt; for garnish lime wheel

Created By: @FrankGPT

Exquisite fusion of classic and contemporary margarita with red wine

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

20%*

Calories

250*

Net Carbs

17g*

Ingredients:

AI Request:A margarita with a red wine floater

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Dive into an exquisite fusion of classic and contemporary with the Crimson Sunset Margarita, a cocktail that marries the zest of traditional margarita flavors with the luxurious depth of red wine. This drink is perfect for those evenings when you want to unwind with something that dazzles both the eye and the palate. Served in a standard margarita glass, its appearance is as enchanting as its taste. Ingredients: - 2 oz Tequila (Preferably reposado for its smooth, oak-aged flavor) - 1 oz Fresh lime juice - 1/2 oz Orange liqueur (such as Triple Sec or Cointreau) - 1/2 oz Agave syrup (adjust to taste for sweetness) - 1 oz Red wine (a bold Cabernet Sauvignon or a fruity Malbec works wonders) - Ice - Salt for the rim (optional) - Lime wheel for garnish Preparation: 1. Begin by preparing your margarita glass. Rub a lime wedge around the rim and dip it in salt (if desired) to coat. Set aside. 2. In a shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, fresh lime juice, orange liqueur, and agave syrup. Shake vigorously until well chilled. 3. Strain the mixture into the prepared margarita glass filled with fresh ice. 4. Carefully pour the red wine over the back of a spoon or through a slow pourer to float it on top of the margarita. Aim for a gentle pour to achieve a beautiful layering effect. 5. Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim. Sipping the Crimson Sunset Margarita is a sensory journey from the tangy, refreshing margarita base to the rich, complex whisper of red wine that follows. Each sip combines the elements in evolving measures, ensuring a delightful experience from start to finish. Perfect for a sophisticated evening or a casual gathering with friends who appreciate a cocktail that's as visually stunning as it is delicious.

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