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$5.80
cost
172
cal
15.2%
ABV
5/5
NA score
1.27
std drinks
10.5g
sugar
Mexican 55
An easy tequila cocktail built on tequila blanco.
The Recipe
- tequila blanco1 oz
- lime juice0.5 oz
- simple syrup0.5 oz
- champagne3 oz
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$5.80
Bar price
$16–$20
You save
$10.20
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| tequila blanco | 1 oz | $0.95 |
| lime juice | 0.5 oz | $0.09 |
| simple syrup | 0.5 oz | $0.03 |
| champagne | 3 oz | $4.73 |
| Total pour cost | $5.80 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
172
Sugar
10.5g
ABV
15.2%
Std drinks
1.27
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| champagne | 72 | 41.9% |
| tequila blanco | 64 | 37.2% |
| simple syrup | 32 | 18.6% |
| lime juice | 4 | 2.3% |
Carbs: 10.6g
Alcohol: 17.7g
Volume: 5 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
5/5Convertibility
Original cost
$5.80
Zero-proof cost
$3.44
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| tequila blanco | Ritual Zero Proof Tequila Alternative(Ritual) | $1.18 |
| lime juice | Kept | $0.09 |
| simple syrup | Kept | $0.03 |
| champagne | Lyre's Classico(Lyre's) | $2.13 |
Flavor notes
This recipe converts cleanly because citrus, dilution, and modifiers still do most of the work.
Pairs Well With
tequilasalted nutscitrus olivesfish tacoseloteguacamolemolehot wingsgreen curryjerk chickenspicy tuna rollsoystersshrimp cocktailcevichegrilled fishmarinated olivesfried artichokesdeviled eggs
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a Mexican 55?
- 1 oz tequila blanco, 0.5 oz lime juice, 0.5 oz simple syrup, 3 oz champagne.
- How much does a Mexican 55 cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a Mexican 55 is $5.80 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a Mexican 55?
- A Mexican 55 has approximately 172 calories, with 15.2% ABV and 10.5g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic Mexican 55?
- Yes — the Mexican 55 has a convertibility score of 5/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $3.44.