Mexican Sparkling Tequila Twist

A Mexican Sparkling Tequila Twist is a refreshing and zesty cocktail that puts a Mexican spin on the classic French 75. This delightful concoction combines the bold flavors of tequila with the effervescence of Champagne, creating a unique and lively libation that is perfect for any celebration or casual gathering. With the tangy notes of lime and a touch of agave nectar, this cocktail is a delightful and easy-to-make option for those who appreciate a little bit of sparkle in their drink.

Mexican Sparkling Tequila Twist

A zesty and refreshing tequila and Champagne cocktail with a Mexican twist.

4.13 from 40 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. tequila (silver or reposado)
  • 1 oz. fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 - 1 Tbsp. agave nectar (to taste)
  • 5 oz. Champagne (or sparkling wine)
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. Prepare the glass by rimming an 8-oz. champagne flute with salt or sugar.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the tequila, fresh lime juice, and agave nectar. Shake the ingredients for 10-20 seconds, or until well-chilled.
  3. Strain the tequila mixture into the prepared flute, then fill the flute to 3/4 full with Champagne or sparkling wine.
  4. Garnish with a twist or wedge of lime, and enjoy!