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Grand Margarita takes about 5 minutes and lists 1 pinch of salt.
A richer Margarita pairing agave tequila with orange-cognac liqueur and fresh lime.
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and strength (4/5).
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How much salt should you use?
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Grand Margarita
For 1 serving · Shaken · 5 minutes
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2 cocktails using Salt
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1 pinch · ShakenGrand Margarita
A richer Margarita pairing agave tequila with orange-cognac liqueur and fresh lime.
Also needed: tequila blanco, orange cognac liqueur, and lime juice. 5 minutes.
1 pinch · optional · ShakenMargarita
Earthy tequila sharpened by lime and orange liqueur.
Also needed: tequila blanco, triple sec, and lime juice. 6 minutes.
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Lime Juice
Used with salt in 2 of the linked recipes.
Explore Lime JuiceTequila Blanco
Used with salt in 2 of the linked recipes.
Explore Tequila BlancoTriple Sec
Used with salt in 1 of the linked recipe.
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Salt cocktail questions
Which cocktails use salt?
Grand Margarita and Margarita use salt. Grand Margarita lists 1 pinch for 1 serving. Compare the 2 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.
How much salt do I need for a cocktail?
Grand Margarita lists 1 pinch for 1 serving. Use the amount in your chosen recipe: these examples are different drink specifications, not interchangeable ratios.
What else do I need to make Grand Margarita?
Alongside salt, the required ingredients for Grand Margarita are 45 ml tequila blanco, 30 ml orange cognac liqueur, and 15 ml lime juice. Its shaken preparation takes about 5 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.
Is salt required or optional?
Salt is required in 1 of the 2 linked recipes and optional in 1. Optional entries are labeled on the recipe cards; check the preparation note to see their role in that drink.
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Sources & editorial note
Recipe amounts, preparation notes and ingredient combinations come from Kokto’s dated 100-recipe catalog. Counts cover this published set. Recipes are listed alphabetically; the quick starting point uses preparation time, then required-ingredient count. Taste scores are Kokto’s recipe profiles, not customer ratings. Ingredient combinations describe the linked recipes rather than substitution advice.
- Grand Margarita: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B003
- Kokto governed 100-recipe catalogIngredient identity, required/optional status, amount and method
- Salt image source and attributionCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved