Elegante Margarita

Glass:

Serve in a Coupe glass

Ingredients:

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1 1⁄2 fl oz	Patrón Reposado tequila
1⁄2 fl oz	Cointreau L'Unique triple sec liqueur
1⁄2 fl oz	Lime cordial (sweetened lime juice)
3⁄4 fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1⁄3 fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)

Prepare:

1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
2. RIM glass with salt (moisten outside edge with lime or orange juice and dip into salt).
3. Prepare garnish of lime wedge.

How to make:

4. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
5. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

6. Garnish with lime wedge.

Strength & taste guide:

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Alcohol content:

• 1.4 standard drinks
• 16.42% alc./vol. (32.83° proof)
• 18.9 grams of pure alcohol

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