Virginia Spirits

Virginia Margarita

Bright, tart and perfectly balanced, this easy Virginia Margarita combines locally made agave spirit with fresh lime juice, orange liqueur and a touch of agave syrup. It’s a refreshing Virginia take on a classic margarita.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Mt. Defiance Agave Spirit
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • ¾ oz orange liqueur
  • ½ oz agave syrup
  • Lime wheel and salt for garnish

how to prepare

Prep: Rim a rocks glass with salt and fill it with ice.

Mix: Add 2 oz Virginia-made agave spirit, 1 oz fresh lime juice, ¾ oz orange liqueur and ½ oz agave syrup to a shaker with ice. Shake well.

Serve: Strain into the prepared glass and garnish with a lime wheel.

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