Whats In A Cadillac Margarita. There are only 4 ingredients in this cocktail so all of them need to be the best your money can buy to make it a true Cadillac Margarita. Gran Marnier is another type of orange liquor but unlike Cointreau it is brandy based.
A Cadillac margarita is considered a top shelf cocktail using an aged reposado tequila and Grand Marnier liqueur. A cadillac margarita gets its name from the additional splash of Gran Marnier on top and is typically reserved for margaritas that have top shelf liquor. With a lime wedge moisten 12 the rim of a cocktail glass and coat with smoked salt.
Ingredients ice cubes 1 Limethinly sliced saving the end piece to rub the glass Maldon sea salt or other flaky sea salt for garnish 2 12 ounces good quality Anejo tequilaor any other style of 100 agave tequila that you like 12 ounce Grand Marnier Cointreau or other orange liqueur 34 ounce.
Instructions Optional Rim the outside edge of a glass with a lime wedge. Shake vigorously until shaker is very cold. It is definitely something to enjoy when you feel like sipping a bit of luxury or when you want to impress your friendsfamily. A Cadillac margarita is considered a top shelf cocktail using an aged reposado tequila and Grand Marnier liqueur.
