Basil Coconut Bliss Margarita

Taking inspiration from the rich flavors of basil coconut curry, this cocktail is a delightful mix of sweet, tangy, and aromatic notes with a burst of lime. You can experiment with different types of basil for varying flavor profiles. Don Julio Reposado Tequila adds earthy depth and a touch of sweetness with its caramel and agave hints.

Basil Coconut Bliss Margarita

A refreshing margarita with the exotic flavors of basil, coconut, and lime, complemented by the rich notes of Don Julio Reposado Tequila.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces Don Julio Reposado Tequila
  • 3/4 ounce agave syrup
  • 3/4 ounce lime juice
  • 2 ounces coconut milk
  • Garnish: 4 to 6 basil leaves

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker with ice, combine tequila, agave syrup, lime juice, coconut milk, and several basil leaves.
  2. Shake well until combined, ensuring the ice is fairly diluted and the basil is moderately bruised to release its flavor.
  3. Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with basil leaves.