Cantaritos Is Mexico’s Best Cocktail

If you’ve ever been to Mexico, you probably know how good cantaritos is. This very popular cocktail is made with tequila, of course.

You have all the ingredients listed below, plus make sure to get ice and a clay mug if you can find one. It will take you only 5 minutes to make it, and the recipe is meant for 1 serving.

This drink is all about citrus fruits, a perfect fit for the tequila. Try it out and believe us, you’ll start making it for everyone.

Ingredients

  • dash of grapefruit soda
  • 1 oz ruby red grapefruit juice
  • 2 oz orange juice
  • 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • 2 oz tequila
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

For the cantaritos cocktail, you need to get a cocktail shaker before you start making it.

Fill the shaker with the tequila, lime juice, orange juice, ruby red grapefruit juice, and salt. Add ice, and start shaking very well.

This cocktail is usually served in a characteristic clay mug, which should also be your option if you have one. If not, you can always opt for a highball.

Get the glass and fill it with the content from the shaker. Add a grapefruit and lime wedge to decorate your finished drink.