Citrusy · Bitter · Smoky

Charred Grapefruit Margarita

A citrusy, bitter, and smoky tequila cocktail, shaken, served over ice, and presented in a rocks glass.

Main alcohol
Tequila
Estimated strength
Moderate
Technique
Shaken
Serving style
Over ice
Glass
Rocks Glass
Garnish
grapefruit wedge
Carbonation
Still

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Tequila
  • 1.5 oz Charred Grapefruit Juice
  • 0.5 oz Lime Juice
  • 0.5 oz Agave Syrup
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 piece Grapefruit Wedge
  • 1 cup Ice

Instructions

  1. Halve a grapefruit and char the cut side under a broiler until caramelized.
  2. Juice the charred grapefruit. Shake all ingredients with ice.
  3. Strain into salt-rimmed glass over ice. Garnish with a grapefruit wedge.