Best Margaritas

A Refreshing Pitcher Margarita Recipe to Surprise your Guests

Author: Carlos Andrés Ramírez
A Refreshing Pitcher Margarita Recipe to Surprise your Guests
MADE WITH Olmeca Altos Plata Pitcher Margarita
FLAVOUR Sour
OCCASION Cocktail party
AUTHOR Altos Bartender
Ingredients
2 oz tequila Altos Plata
1 oz orange liqueur
1 oz lime juice
Sugar
Ice
Salt
Method

Preparing a good cocktail at home is within everyone's reach. First, make sure you have a pitcher large enough to serve your guests. Add ice to the pitcher to chill the drink. Next, pour 2 parts Altos Plata tequila, 1 part orange liqueur, and 1 part lime juice into the pitcher. If you want a touch of sweetness, add a little sugar and stir well to mix all the ingredients. Now, dip the rim of the glasses in lime juice and add salt or sugar. Serve the margarita in the prepared glasses and garnish with a slice of lime or orange. And that's it!

If you want to surprise all your guests and learn how to make a cocktail that will have them asking for another round, there’s nothing better than a nice pitcher of chilled margarita. We’re going to teach you everything you need to succeed at your parties or enjoy it alone. We believe that there’s always a good occasion for a pitcher of margarita, and we’re here to show you how to prepare the best one.

Key Ingredients for a Pitcher Margarita

With this list, you’ll have everything you need to create margarita pitchers that will leave everyone wanting more.

  • Tequila: The soul of any margarita. Choose a good quality tequila that suits your taste preferences.
  • Orange liqueur: Add a touch of citrus sweetness with an orange liqueur.
  • Lime juice: Essential to give that characteristic acidity and freshness of a margarita.
  • Ice: Don’t forget to have enough ice to chill the drink and keep it fresh while serving.
  • Salt or sugar for the rim of the glass: To add a decorative and tasty touch, moisten the rim of the glass before serving.
  • Lime or orange slices as an optional touch: For decoration and an attractive visual touch, add lime or orange slices to the margarita pitcher.

Remember to adjust the amounts of ingredients based on the size of your pitcher and your guests’ preferences.

How to Prepare a refreshing Pitcher Margarita at home

Preparing a good cocktail at home is within everyone’s reach.

  1. First, make sure you have a pitcher large enough to serve your guests.
  2. Add ice to the pitcher to chill the drink.
  3. Next, pour 2 parts tequila, 1 part orange liqueur, and 1 part lime juice into the pitcher. If you want a touch of sweetness, add a little sugar and stir well to mix all the ingredients.
  4. Now, dip the rim of the glasses in lime juice and add salt or sugar.
  5. Serve the margarita in the prepared glasses and garnish with a slice of lime or orange. And that’s it!

If you prefer to prepare a single margarita cocktail, we’ll show you how.

Why Olmeca Altos is the Best Choice for Preparing a Margarita Pitcher

Because the margarita is one of Mexico’s most iconic drinks and, without a doubt, one of the most famous cocktails in the world. Hence the importance of choosing ingredients that are up to the task, and considering that tequila is the absolute star, it only makes sense to use a high-quality tequila.

Besides, considering that we are preparing an entire pitcher, do we really want to take the risk of it not being perfect?