Get ready to raise a glass to the season with the Merry Margarita, a festive twist on the classic cocktail. Easy to make and brimming with holiday cheer, this drink combines the smooth richness of Herradura tequila with the tart sweetness of cranberry juice. Topped with a garnish of fresh cranberries and fragrant rosemary, it’s the perfect addition to any holiday gathering—or a cozy night by the fire.
Ingredients
Garnish:
Instructions
Mix the Margarita:
In a cocktail shaker, combine Herradura tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, cranberry juice, and simple syrup (if using). Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15-20 seconds.
Prepare the Glass:
If desired, rim the glass with sugar for an extra festive touch. Simply rub a lime wedge around the rim and dip the edge into sugar.
Pour and Garnish:
Strain the margarita into a glass filled with ice. Top with fresh cranberries and a sprig of rosemary for a beautiful, holiday-inspired garnish.
This cocktail brings together the best of holiday flavors with a tangy, refreshing twist. The tartness of cranberry juice pairs beautifully with the citrusy kick of lime, while the Herradura tequila provides a smooth, robust foundation. The rosemary and cranberries add an aromatic, festive flair that makes it almost too pretty to drink—almost!
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