The Marble Queen is a creamy and refreshing cocktail that seamlessly blends the rich, tropical flavor of cream of coconut with the zesty brightness of lime juice, all harmoniously balanced by the smooth, agave-forward Milagro Tequila. This drink evokes a sense of elegance and indulgence, perfect for sipping on a warm afternoon or at a sophisticated gathering.
Tasting Notes
Upon the first sip, the Marble Queen greets your palate with a luscious wave of cream of coconut, imparting a silky, sweet richness that instantly transports you to a tropical paradise.
The Milagro Tequila follows with its smooth, slightly peppery notes, providing a robust backbone that cuts through the sweetness and adds depth to the cocktail. As the flavors meld, the tartness of the lime juice comes through, offering a refreshing counterbalance that brightens the overall profile and leaves a clean, invigorating finish.
As you continue to enjoy the Marble Queen, the interplay of flavors becomes more pronounced. The creamy coconut coats your mouth, creating a luxurious texture, while the tequila’s earthy undertones add complexity and warmth.
The lime juice punctuates each sip with a crisp acidity that keeps the drink from becoming overly sweet, ensuring a well-rounded and satisfying experience. This cocktail is both indulgent and refreshing, making it a versatile choice for various occasions.
Tips & Tricks
Experiment with flavored tequilas, such as coconut or lime-infused tequila, to amplify specific flavor profiles and add a new dimension to the drink.
Muddle some fresh mint leaves in the shaker before adding the other ingredients for a refreshing herbal note
Introduce a tropical twist by adding a splash of pineapple juice to enhance the fruity notes and add an extra layer of sweetness.
Recipe Card
The Marble Queen
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Milagro Tequila
- 1 oz cream of coconut
- 0.5 oz lime juice
- tajin for the rim (optional)
Instructions
- In a shaker add all your ingredients, plus ice.
- Shake very well to chill and combine.
- Strain into a glass over fresh ice and serve.