Break out your lime squeezer and find your salt — this Sunday, Feb 22nd is National Margarita Day! Just in time for the celebration, Patrón Tequila has unveiled its recipe for the Margarita of the Year: The Patrón Smoked Sea Salt Margarita. A combination of Patron’s signature Silver tequila with a one-two punch of fresh and smoky flavors, the Smoked Sea Salt Margarita elevates the typical margarita experience to a new level of sweet yet savory.
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Patrón Smoked Sea Salt Margarita of the Year
Created by Brian Dressel of Midnight Cowboy – Austin, TX
1½ oz Patrón Silver
½ oz Fresh Lime Juice
½ oz Pineapple Juice
½ oz Agave Nectar
Pinch of Smoked Paprika
Smoked Sea Salt
Prepare an old fashioned glass by moistening the rim and rolling it in smoked sea salt. Shake everything with ice. Fine strain over fresh ice cubes in the prepared glass. Garnish with a lime and a dusting of smoked paprika.
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