This Limoncello Margarita is a zesty, sun-soaked twist on the classic. Combining the sweet lemon liqueur with sharp lime juice and smooth tequila creates a cocktail that’s fresh, citrusy, and wonderfully simple to make at home. Served in a coupe with a sugared rim and it adds that little touch of elegance to the classic.
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Limoncello Margarita Cocktail Ingredients
Alcohol
- 35 ml Tequila (We used Cazcabel Blanco Tequila)
- 25 ml Limoncello (We used Limonce Limoncello Lemon Liqueur)
Juices, Sodas & Syrups
- 20 ml Lime Juice
- 10 ml Simple Syrup
Fruit & Other
- Sugar for the rim
- Dried citrus wheel to garnish
Limoncello Margarita Cocktail Recipe
Only six steps to make the perfect Limoncello Margarita!
- Run a lime wedge around the rim of your coupe glass, then dip it into sugar to coat to give you a sugar rim.
- Fill a shaker with ice, then add the tequila, limoncello, lime juice, and sugar syrup.
- Shake the shaker hard for around 30 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
- Garnish with a dried citrus wheel.
- Serve, sip and enjoy!
Equipment
This cocktail will need the following equipment:
- Shaker
- Jigger
- Hawthorne strainer
- Coupe glass
Cocktail Units & Pricing
We’ve based these volumes, units and pricing off our alcohol database. Our prices are based off open Open Exchange Rates from the GBP total.
| Ingredient | Volume | Units | Price |
| Tequila | 35ml | 1.43 | £0.91 |
| Limoncello | 25ml | 0.65 | £0.73 |
| Lime Juice | 20ml | 0.00 | £0.02 |
| Simple Syrup | 10ml | 0.00 | £0.30 |
| 90ml | 2.08 | £1.96 | $2.57* | €2.22* |
