Deep red, velvety, and just sweet enough — perfect for toasting romance on August 13 or any night you want to turn into a love story.
Ingredients (Serves 2)
- 3 oz El Jimador Tequila Reposado (smooth with a warm, golden depth)
- 1 oz triple sec or Cointreau
- 2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1½ oz pomegranate juice (for rich color and tart-sweet balance)
- 1 oz grenadine (for sweetness and deeper crimson hue)
- 1 cup ice
- Coarse sugar or salt for rimming (optional)
- Pomegranate seeds or fresh raspberries for garnish
- Lime wheel for garnish
Instructions
- Rim the Glasses – Run a lime wedge around each glass rim and dip into coarse sugar or salt for sparkle.
- Shake It Up – In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, triple sec, lime juice, pomegranate juice, grenadine, and ice. Shake until well chilled.
- Serve – Strain into glasses filled with fresh ice. Garnish with pomegranate seeds or raspberries and a lime wheel.
August 13 sits on the edge of Romance Awareness Day, a quiet prelude before the world leans into love. It’s the perfect night to slow down, and raise a glass to connection. Our Crimson Kiss Margarita blends smooth El Jimador tequila with the tart sweetness of pomegranate and the deep allure of grenadine, creating a vibrant red cocktail that feels like passion in a glass.
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