What means top shelf?

Table of Contents:

1. What means top shelf?
2. What is the difference between a margarita and a Cadillac margarita?
3. How do you make a top shelf margarita from scratch?
4. What Tequila is top shelf?
5. What is the difference between Grand Marnier Triple Sec and Cointreau?
6. Does Triple Sec need to be refrigerated after opening?
7. Does Walmart sell triple sec?
8. Can I use simple syrup instead of sugar?
9. Is Blue Curacao triple sec?
10. Does Blue Curacao taste different than Triple Sec?

What means top shelf?

adjective. Top-shelf things or people are of a very high standard or quality.

What is the difference between a margarita and a Cadillac margarita?

As the name suggests, this is the ultimate margarita. It's made with top-shelf ingredients, and that's really the only difference between a Cadillac margarita and a regular margarita. With a few simple upgrades, the Cadillac margarita is one of the best tequila cocktails you can mix up.

How do you make a top shelf margarita from scratch?

Recipe

1. 1 1⁄2 ounces lime juice (about 2 limes)
2. 2 ounces tequila (top shelf)
3. 1 ounce Grand Marnier or Patron Citronge.
4. 1 1⁄2 cup ice cubes.
5. Lime slice.
6. Coarse kosher salt.
7. Optional: simple syrup to taste.

What Tequila is top shelf?

The 19 Best Sipping Tequilas

• Clase Azul Reposado. reservebar.com. ...
• Tears of Llorona No. 3 Extra Añejo Tequila. ...
• Casa Dragones Joven. reservebar.com. ...
• Patrón Estate Release. reservebar.com. ...
• Casamigos Añejo. reservebar.com. ...
• Cazadores Añejo Cristalino. reservebar.com. ...
• El Tesoro Extra Añejo. reservebar.com. ...
• Riazul Tequila Añejo. drizly.com.

What is the difference between Grand Marnier Triple Sec and Cointreau?

Simple. Grand Marnier is an orange liqueur in the curaçao tradition, and Cointreau is a triple sec. Grand Marnier is a blend of cognac and triple sec, so although it's not a traditional curaçao, it's a similar product. Cointreau, on the other hand, is straight up a triple sec.

Does Triple Sec need to be refrigerated after opening?

In case you were wondering, there's no need to refrigerate triple sec. Once you open the bottle, the oxidation process starts to do its thing. In short, oxygen in the air reacts with the alcohol compounds changing the taste of the liqueur.

Does Walmart sell triple sec?

Caliber Triple Sec Liqueur, 750 mL - Walmart.com - Walmart.com.

Can I use simple syrup instead of sugar?

If you're substituting simple syrup for granulated sugar in a drink recipe, the general rule is to use 1/4 ounce syrup for 1 teaspoon of sugar. However, you may need up to 1/2 ounce syrup.

Is Blue Curacao triple sec?

Both triple sec and Curacao are orange-flavored liqueurs, and today's triple secs are typically clear, while curacao is either clear or sold in a variety of colors, including blue.

Does Blue Curacao taste different than Triple Sec?

All these are interchangeable in the recipe. Of course, they will give a different taste, but they serve the same purpose. Usually, Curaçao and Triple Sec are based on sugar cane alcohol and around 40% abv. ... This will heavily influence the taste of your cocktail so watch out.