Technically, Cointreau is a type of triple sec ... The brand claims that it’s one-third of the “Original Margarita,” which it says was created in 1948 by Texan Margarita Sames (hence ...

Favorite Day Original Margarita Mix ($7 for 32 fluid ounces ... sec or curaçao you like in a margarita, but we recommend Cointreau because it has an aromatic orange-peel flavor and a dry finish ...

The Original Margarita was created when Dallas socialite Margarita Sames mixed her two favorite spirits, Cointreau and tequila, together with lime juice while on vacation in Acapulco in 1948.

The Margarita has been with us for more than half a century now, with countless variations of the original drink. Tequila was made popular during the 40s ... Herrera's experiment consisted of mixing ...

Cointreau made its first formal written appearance in Carl Setter’s 1913 drinks bible Der Mixologist, and has ever since been firmly established as a bar cabinet fixture, and a key element in over 500 ...

In the 1960s, Jose Cuervo began running a series of ads promoting its tequila as the "favorite" among margarita cocktail connoisseurs. Today, the margarita is among the most popular cocktails ...

bartender whose made a few thousands of them. When it comes to the orange liqueur, build your margarita with Cointreau, suggests Sanchez. It’s lightly sweet and has notes of spice.

In a cocktail shaker, combine a large handful of ice, mezcal, passion fruit purée, Cointreau, lime juice and agave. Shake until icy. Pour, with the ice, into the prepared glass.

As a brand known for its frequent inclusion in the most popular cocktail in America—The Margarita—Cointreau is among the spirits labels pulling hard for a robust on-premise comeback. In hopes of ...