Christmas Margarita

Serve in a Coupe glass...
1½	fl oz	Patron Reposado Tequila
1½	fl oz	Cranberry juice
½	fl oz	Freshly squeezed lime juice
½	fl oz	Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge

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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

Comment:

The Cosmopolitan meets the Margarita in this gloriously pink cocktail.

About:

A Christmas cocktail created in October 2011 by yours truly (Simon Difford) at the Cabinet Room, London, England.

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