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Monorail Margarita

A park-day tequila highball with lime, grapefruit soda, and a little agave. Margarita energy, less ceremony.

Movie DrinksTequilaCitrusRefreshingBubblesNo Shaker
A vibrant, turquoise or classic green Monorail Margarita served in a coupe glass with a fine salt rim, garnished with a fresh lime wheel.
Difficulty Easy
Glass Highball glass
Ice Build over ice
Tools Bar spoon

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Tequila
  • 3/4 oz Fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz Agave nectar
  • 4 oz Grapefruit soda
  • 1 pinch Salt Optional, but it wakes the drink up.

How to make it

  1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
  2. Add tequila, lime juice, agave, and salt.
  3. Top with grapefruit soda.
  4. Stir gently.

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