{"product_id":"besos-margarita-clasica","title":"Besos Margarita Clasica","description":"\u003cp\u003eBesos Margarita Clasica is a full-strength ready-to-serve cocktail that brings authentic Margarita craftsmanship to your glass. Created by Chef Luis Cabrera, it blends 100% Mexican blue agave spirit with real lime and premium citrus ingredients for a vibrant, polished serve. Simply shake with ice, pour over the rocks, and enjoy bar-quality flavour at home. This refreshing cocktail is \"Arguably the best Margarita in the world.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes \u0026amp; Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright and expressive, the nose opens with freshly squeezed lime, fragrant citrus oils and the herbaceous warmth of premium agave. The palate is lively yet beautifully balanced, where zesty acidity meets silky texture and a touch of natural sweetness. A gentle saline note enhances the classic Margarita profile, while the finish lingers with lime zest, soft earthiness and refreshing vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Besos by Chef Luis Cabrera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ready to Serve Margarita Cocktail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Auckland, New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAgave:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Mexican Blue Agave from Jalisco Highlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature Serve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shake with ice, strain over fresh ice in a salt-rimmed rocks glass, garnish with lime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCocktail Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWonderfully versatile, Besos Margarita Clasica also shines as a base for creative serves. Try a Spicy Mezcalita with mezcal and jalapeño, a Hibiscus Blush Margarita with tart floral depth, or a Sparkling Paloma Fizz topped with grapefruit soda. For tropical flair, mix with charred pineapple and sage, or serve frozen as a Classic Margarita Slush. A Cucumber Garden Margarita adds cooling freshness and bright green lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCraftsmanship \u0026amp; Story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Besos story began in Auckland restaurants, where Chef Luis Cabrera’s house Margarita became a local favourite. Born in Jalisco, the spiritual home of tequila, Luis combined his Mexican heritage with culinary precision to create a bottled version during lockdowns. Produced in West Auckland, Besos captures restaurant-quality flavour through premium ingredients, small-batch blending and an uncompromising chef-led approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many pre-mixed cocktails, Besos Margarita Clasica is bottled at full cocktail strength and crafted with genuine premium ingredients rather than artificial shortcuts. Real lime juice, natural citrus oils and organic agave nectar deliver freshness and texture, while 100% blue agave spirit provides authentic depth. Designed to complement food as beautifully as it sips on its own, it is a Margarita with true pedigree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecognition \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBesos Margarita Clasica has earned international praise and multiple medals, reflecting both quality and originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriple Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e – Major League Spirits Awards, Michigan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold\u003c\/strong\u003e – European Spirits Challenge, London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold\u003c\/strong\u003e – London Wine Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold\u003c\/strong\u003e – Americas Wine Paper Awards, New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilver\u003c\/strong\u003e – International Wine \u0026amp; Spirits Awards UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilver\u003c\/strong\u003e – San Francisco World Spirits Competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilver\u003c\/strong\u003e – International Wine Spirits Awards, Melbourne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn award-winning Margarita that stands confidently among premium global cocktail brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperb with flavour-forward dishes, this Margarita lifts kingfish ceviche, grilled prawns and fresh fish tacos with its bright lime edge. It cuts beautifully through rich carnitas, smoky chipotle chicken and buttery avocado. The gentle sweetness softens chilli heat, while the crisp citrus finish refreshes the palate between bites. Made for lively sharing platters, sunshine lunches and elegant entertaining alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for Gifting or Sipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStylish, distinctive and ready to enjoy, Besos Margarita Clasica makes a brilliant gift for Margarita lovers, entertainers and those who appreciate premium convenience. Equally suited to summer gatherings, dinner parties or a refined night in, it delivers effortless celebration with every pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFast, Secure NZ-Wide Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder Besos Margarita Clasica online with fast NZ-wide delivery. Every bottle is carefully packed for safe arrival, with the option to include a personalised gift message for a thoughtful finishing touch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Besos Margarita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48077232374005,"sku":"1002466","price":49.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0128\/9499\/4522\/files\/Besos-Margarita-Clasica.png?v=1777459335","url":"https:\/\/cove27.co.nz\/products\/besos-margarita-clasica","provider":"COVE 27","version":"1.0","type":"link"}