Blackberry Basil Margarita

A delicious twist on the classic Margarita, this cocktail features Código 1530 Blanco Tequila alongside triple sec, fresh lime juice, blackberries and agave syrup. Difficulty 4/10.

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Prep Time 3 mins

Creation Time 5 mins

Total Time 8 mins

Course Cocktail

Servings 1 drink

Equipment

Cocktail Shaker
Jigger
Muddler
Hawthorne Strainer
Paring Knife
Small Chopping Board
Cocktail Pick
Plate
Glassware: Rocks Glass

Ingredients

Drink

1.5 oz Código 1530 Blanco Tequila
0.5 oz Triple Sec
1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
A Handful of Fresh Blackberries
0.5 oz Agave Syrup

Garnish

Salt
A Sprig of Basil Leaves
2 Blackberries

Instructions

Fill your rocks glass with ice to chill.
Muddle blackberries in your cocktail shaker.
Once muddled, add your tequila, triple sec, fresh lime juice and agave syrup into the cocktail shaker with ice.
Shake for 10-15 seconds.
Remove melted water from you rocks glass to avoid over-dilution.
Strain your cocktail shaker into your rocks glass using a hawthorne strainer.
Garnish with a sprig of basil and two blackberries on a cocktail pick.
Enjoy your drink!