How to Make the Perfect Classic Margarita

The Classic Margarita is the ultimate tequila cocktail—refreshing, citrusy, and perfectly balanced. Made with Casa Loco Blanco or Reposado Tequila, fresh lime juice, and orange liqueur, this timeless drink delivers the perfect blend of tart, sweet, and smooth. Whether you're enjoying a summer afternoon, hosting a party, or just winding down after a long day, the Margarita is always a good idea.

Classic Margarita Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Casa Loco Tequila (Blanco or Reposado)
• 1 oz Fresh lime juice (freshly squeezed)
• 1 oz Triple sec or orange liqueur
• Salt (for the rim)
• Ice
• Lime wheel (for garnish)

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Glass: Rub a lime wedge around the rim of your rocks or margarita glass and dip it into coarse salt for a classic touch.
2. Mix the Margarita: Add tequila, fresh lime juice, and triple sec to a cocktail shaker with ice.
3. Shake It Up: Shake well for about 15 seconds to chill and mix the flavors perfectly.
4. Strain & Serve: Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice for a smooth, refreshing sip.
5. Garnish & Enjoy: Garnish with a lime wheel, and your classic margarita is ready to enjoy!

Why the Classic Margarita is a Favorite

✔ Perfectly Balanced – The tartness of fresh lime juice, the smoothness of Casa Loco Tequila, and the sweetness of triple sec create the ideal flavor harmony.
✔ Simple & Easy to Make – Just three main ingredients and a quick shake, and you have a world-class cocktail.
✔ Customizable – Prefer it sweeter? Add a dash of agave syrup. Like it stronger? Use a little extra tequila!

Best Pairings for a Classic Margarita

🌮 Street Tacos – The citrusy notes complement bold, savory flavors.
🧀 Cheese Quesadilla – A simple but perfect pairing.
🥑 Guacamole & Chips – Because margaritas and guac are a match made in heaven.