Savory Sage-Infused Margarita

The Sage-Infused Classic Margarita brings a new twist to the traditional margarita by infusing tequila with the earthy, almost savory aroma of fresh sage. This cocktail is a perfect choice for both summer and fall, offering a refreshing and elevated take on the classic recipe. The sage-infused tequila, combined with fresh lime juice, triple sec, and a touch of Agave in the Raw, creates a delightful balance of flavors, making it a must-try for any margarita lover.

Savory Sage-Infused Margarita

A refreshing and elevated take on the classic margarita, infused with the earthy and savory aroma of fresh sage.

4.06 from 82 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 1 mins
Total Time 6 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces sage-infused tequila
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce triple sec or Cointreau
  • 1/2 ounce Agave in the Raw
  • 1/2 teaspoon flaky sea salt or cocktail salt
  • 1 sprig sage, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine fresh sage leaves and tequila in an air-tight container and steep for at least 24 hours, up to 3 days.
  2. If desired, rim the glass with salt by rubbing the rim with a lime wedge and dipping it into the salt, then fill the glass with ice.
  3. In an ice-filled cocktail shaker, shake the infused tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and agave nectar vigorously for 10-15 seconds.
  4. Double strain the mixture into the ice-filled glass.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of sage.