The Peach Margarita is a delightful twist on the classic margarita, combining the sweetness of peach puree with the boldness of tequila. Enhanced with orange liqueur and peach schnapps, and balanced with a touch of lime juice, this cocktail is a refreshing and flavorful choice. The optional Tajin rim adds a hint of spice, making it a versatile drink for any occasion.
Tasting Notes
The first sip of the Peach Margarita presents a burst of juicy peach flavor, immediately followed by the smooth warmth of tequila. The orange liqueur adds a subtle citrusy note that complements the peach puree, while the peach schnapps intensifies the fruitiness.
The lime juice provides a refreshing tang that balances the sweetness, creating a well-rounded and satisfying taste.
As you continue to drink, the flavors meld together beautifully. The tequila’s robust character shines through, but it is softened by the sweet and tangy peach elements. If you’ve opted for the Tajin rim, each sip also brings a slight spicy kick and a hint of saltiness, adding an extra layer of complexity.
The overall experience is both refreshing and indulgent, perfect for a warm day or a festive gathering.
Tips & Tricks
Infuse the tequila with fresh basil for an herbal twist that complements the peach and lime.
Blend in a small amount of honey for added sweetness and a hint of floral notes.
Recipe Card
Peach Margarita
Indulge in peach paradise
Ingredients
- 1 oz peach puree
- 2 oz tequila
- 0.5 oz orange liqueur
- 0.5 oz peach schnapps
- 0.75 oz lime juice
- tajin to rim the glass (optional)
Instructions
- In a shaker add ice, peach puree, tequila, orange liqueur, peach schnapps, and lime juice.
- Shake very well.
- Strain into glass over fresh ice.
- Garnish and serve.
Notes
For the tajin rim, rub the rim of the glass with lime, then dip it in tajin. Then add your ice and cocktail.