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$3.21
cost
222
cal
27.5%
ABV
5/5
NA score
1.83
std drinks
11.9g
sugar
Spicy Margarita
An easy tequila cocktail built on tequila blanco.
The Recipe
- tequila blanco2 oz
- lime juice1 oz
- cointreau0.75 oz
- agave syrup0.25 oz
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$3.21
Bar price
$13–$16
You save
$9.79
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| tequila blanco | 2 oz | $1.89 |
| lime juice | 1 oz | $0.19 |
| cointreau | 0.75 oz | $1.06 |
| agave syrup | 0.25 oz | $0.07 |
| Total pour cost | $3.21 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
222
Sugar
11.9g
ABV
27.5%
Std drinks
1.83
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| tequila blanco | 128 | 57.6% |
| cointreau | 71.3 | 32.1% |
| agave syrup | 15 | 6.7% |
| lime juice | 8 | 3.6% |
Carbs: 12.2g
Alcohol: 25.7g
Volume: 4 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
5/5Convertibility
Original cost
$3.21
Zero-proof cost
$3.63
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| tequila blanco | Ritual Zero Proof Tequila Alternative(Ritual) | $2.37 |
| lime juice | Kept | $0.19 |
| cointreau | Lyre's Orange Sec(Lyre's) | $1.01 |
| agave syrup | Kept | $0.07 |
Flavor notes
This recipe converts cleanly because citrus, dilution, and modifiers still do most of the work.
Pairs Well With
tequilasalted nutscitrus olivesfish tacoseloteguacamolemolehot wingsgreen curryjerk chickenspicy tuna rollsoystersshrimp cocktailcevichegrilled fishmarinated olivesfried artichokesdeviled eggs
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a Spicy Margarita?
- 2 oz tequila blanco, 1 oz lime juice, 0.75 oz cointreau, 0.25 oz agave syrup.
- How much does a Spicy Margarita cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a Spicy Margarita is $3.21 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a Spicy Margarita?
- A Spicy Margarita has approximately 222 calories, with 27.5% ABV and 11.9g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic Spicy Margarita?
- Yes — the Spicy Margarita has a convertibility score of 5/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $3.63.