This Cinco de Mayo, Try These 3 Expert-Approved Cocktails

We'd never slam the margarita, one of the world's best beverages, but when celebrating tequila, you should experience its full potential.

Even though margaritas are easy to create, tequila is becoming more popular, therefore there are many cocktails to learn how to prepare.

What better time to savor them than Cinco de Mayo? The holiday commemorates a Mexican victory over the French in 1862, however it is insignificant in Mexico.

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In the US, Cinco de Mayo is a day to celebrate Mexico and drink tequila. Tasting Table asked Total Wine & More manager of cocktail strategy & spirits education Molly Horn for Cinco de Mayo tequila cocktail suggestions.

Horn offered three tequila-focused holiday tips. The Matador, a luscious margarita, the Bee Sting, and a Tequila Old Fashioned with agave are her choices.

Each drink displays tequila's distinct qualities and reveals its unlimited potential, not just during the holidays but year-round.

The best part is that they complement numerous Cinco de Mayo Mexican cuisine.

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