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Blackberry Margarita in a rocks glass, drawn with its ingredient layers

Blackberry Margarita recipe

ShakenRocks glassCubed ice19% ABV

The Blackberry Margarita is a shaken agave cocktail, made with fresh blackberries, tequila blanco, triple sec and more, served in a rocks glass over ice. It is citrusy.

Strength: about 19% ABV in the glass, roughly 19 g of alcohol and about 200 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Blackberry Margarita ingredients

Fresh blackberries5 pieces
Tequila blanco45 ml (1½ oz)
Triple sec15 ml (½ oz)
Lime juice25 ml (¾ oz)
Agave syrup10 ml (¼ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Blackberry Margarita

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
  4. Garnish with a blackberry and a lime wheel.
Glass
Rocks glass
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Blackberry and a lime wheel
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Blackberry Margarita: quick answers

How strong is a Blackberry Margarita?
About 19% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Blackberry Margarita?
About 200 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Blackberry Margarita served in?
A rocks glass, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Blackberry Margarita have?
5 in total: fresh blackberries, tequila blanco, triple sec, lime juice and agave syrup.

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