Blackberry Agave Bliss

The Blackberry Agave Bliss is the perfect Labor Day Weekend margarita recipe featuring fresh blackberries and a secret ingredient that will have your guests coming back for more. This refreshing and fruity cocktail is a delightful twist on the classic margarita, with the vibrant flavors of blackberries, tequila, and Agavero Orange creating a truly irresistible drink that embodies the essence of summer.

Blackberry Agave Bliss

A refreshing twist on the classic margarita, the Blackberry Agave Bliss is a delightful combination of fresh blackberries, tequila, and Agavero Orange that will elevate any gathering.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup blackberries (fresh or frozen)
  • 1/2 lime (juiced)
  • 2 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 2/3 oz silver tequila
  • 1 1/3 oz Agavero Orange
  • 1 1/3 oz lime juice
  • 1 tsp coarse sea salt
  • 1 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • zest of 1/2 lime
  • crushed ice for serving
  • extra lime wedge for serving

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over low heat, combine blackberries and lime juice. Heat until the berries soften and begin to burst.
  2. Transfer the mixture to a blender and blend until smooth.
  3. Return the pureed blackberries to the saucepan, add sugar, and 1 cup of water. Bring to a simmer, then simmer for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and allow it to cool to room temperature.
  4. In a large pitcher, mix the cooled blackberry syrup, tequila, Agavero Orange, and lime juice. Stir well to combine.
  5. In a shallow bowl, combine salt, sugar, and lime zest.
  6. Rim the glass with a lime wedge and dip it into the salt and sugar mixture. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  7. Pour the cocktail over the ice and serve with an extra lime wedge.