Paul Kushner
The Sweet Peach Margarita is a deliciously fruity twist on the classic margarita, combining the smoothness of tequila with the sweet, juicy flavor of peach schnapps and nectar. Balanced with a touch of lime juice and agave, this cocktail is both refreshing and satisfying—perfect for a summer evening or any festive occasion.
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Ingredients
- 2 ounces tequila
- 1½ ounces peach schnapps
- 1 ounce lime juice
- ¾ ounce peach nectar
- ½ ounce agave syrup
- Lime wheel or Slice peach for garnish
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add a generous amount of ice.
- Pour in the tequila, peach schnapps, lime juice, peach nectar, and agave.
- Shake the mixture well to chill and combine the ingredients.
- Strain the margarita into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with a lime wheel for a bright and refreshing finish. Serve immediately and enjoy your Sweet Peach Margarita.
Notes
- For a stronger peach flavor, consider muddling a few fresh peach slices in the shaker before adding the other ingredients.
- Adjust the sweetness by increasing or decreasing the amount of agave nectar to suit your taste.
- Use freshly squeezed lime juice for the best flavor and a more vibrant taste.
- For a festive touch, rim the glass with sugar or a mix of sugar and lime zest before pouring the cocktail.
Tasting Notes
The Sweet Peach Margarita is a perfectly balanced cocktail that highlights the juicy sweetness of peaches with the tangy brightness of lime. The tequila adds a smooth base, while the peach schnapps and nectar infuse the drink with a rich, fruity flavor. The agave provides a natural sweetness that ties everything together, making this margarita both refreshing and indulgent. The garnish of a lime wheel adds a citrusy aroma and a pop of color, making each sip as delightful as the last.
