Name: Monterita
Prep time: 4 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Tequila reposado; 45 ml Amaro - Montenegro; 10 ml Lime juice (freshly squeezed); 2.5 ml Agave syrup

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Lime wedge on rim

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz	Patrón Reposado tequila
1 1/2 fl oz	Montenegro amaro
1/3 fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1/12 fl oz	Agave syrup
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Review:

Bittersweet citrusy Italian amaro replaces triple sec to make a Spaghetti Western of an aperitivo.

Gentle

Boozy

Sweet

Dry/sour

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History:

An established amaro riff on the classic Margarita by yours truly.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Monterita contains 224 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.6 standard drinks
22.31% alc./vol. (44.62° proof)
22.9 grams of pure alcohol

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