Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Original Ninfa's on NavigationThe Uptown Margarita Recipe

The Uptown Margarita Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Tequila Reposado, Cognac, Grand Marnier, Fresh Lime Juice, Agave

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Ingredients

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Margarita Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    If desired, rim your glass with salt. To do this, run a lime wedge around the rim of the glass and dip the rim into salt. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the Tequila Reposado, Cognac, Grand Marnier, Fresh Lime Juice, and Agave Nectar.

  3. 3

    Shake It Up

    Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice or serve straight up without ice, depending on your preference.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.

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