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Tommy’s Margarita Recipe: A Refreshing Agave Twist
4.29 from 14 votes
Calories: 146kcal
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 3 minutes
Developed by bartender Julio Bermejo of San Francisco’s Tommy’s Mexican Restaurant in the 1990s, Tommy’s Margarita is a popular variation that enhances the traditional Margarita by replacing the orange liqueur with agave syrup. This swap not only doubles the agave presence but also creates a smoother and sweeter drink. Here’s how to make this refreshing cocktail.

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Combine tequila, lime juice, and agave in a cocktail shaker.
  • Shake with ice until the shaker is slightly frosted over.
  • Strain over fresh ice in a salt-rimmed rocks glass.

Notes

Tommy’s Margarita is a modern classic that offers a delightful twist on the traditional Margarita. Its combination of tequila, lime juice, and agave nectar creates a perfectly balanced cocktail that’s both smooth and invigorating. Whether you’re a Margarita aficionado or new to this popular drink, Tommy’s Margarita is sure to impress with its unique flavor profile. Enjoy this refreshing cocktail at your next gathering or as a delightful treat to end your day. Cheers!

Estimated Nutrition:

Calories: 146kcal (7%)Carbohydrates: 2g (1%)Potassium: 35mg (1%)Sugar: 2g (2%)Vitamin A: 14IUVitamin C: 9mg (11%)Calcium: 4mgIron: 1mg (6%)
CourseBeverage, Cocktail, Drinks
CuisineBeverage, Cocktail, Drinks
KeywordBeverage Recipe, Cocktail Recipe, Drink Recipe

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