Celebrating National Hispanic Month With The Best Margaritas From Blue Diamond Resorts

By The DivaGals | September 30, 2024 | Travel

We admit it: we’ll travel far and wide for mouthwatering tacos, burritos and fajitas, all with a margarita in hand!

If you’re thinking of taking a long-awaited trip to a Mexican resort for margaritas, we’ve gathered up a few to put at the top of your dream wish list!

Home to mouth-watering delicacies bursting with flavor, upbeat music and cocktails, these Blue Diamond Resorts hotels take the classic margarita to another level. Celebrate Mexican heritage and pride during National Hispanic Month with five artfully designed cocktails made exclusively by Blue Diamond Resorts mixologists.

Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun

The Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun, an Autograph Collection all-inclusive resort, has one of the largest on-site water parks in the Caribbean. While the kids play laser tag, indulge in these tasty drinks.

Taco Rojo: Made with Xcatik Chili, an ancient local ingredient, and roasted tortilla salt, this cocktail is served in a crystal glass with a blackberry skewer and mint float garnish.

Ingredients:

· 1 ½ oz. of mezcal

· 1 oz. xcatik chili syrup

· 2 oz. sour orange juice from the region

· 1 oz. eureka lemon juice

· 1 oz. hibiscus flower infusion

· 1 pinch of roasted tortilla salt

“Rescuing the ancestral Mayan flavors through mixology”– Mixologist Michael Pech

Spicy Margarita: Crafted with precision, this Spicy Margarita ignites the senses with the fiery kick of jalapeno-infused Reposado Tequila, balanced perfectly by the smooth embrace of Cointreau and the zesty allure of fresh lemon. This drink is finished with a tantalizing touch of house-made Habanero Syrup. “It’s a bold dance of flavors that leaves an unforgettable impression on every palate,” says Mixologist Quetzal at Shaken Bar & Mixology.

Ingredients:

· Reposado Tequila infused with jalapeno

· Cointreau (orange peel liqueur)

· Lemon

· Habanero Syrup

Royalton CHIC Cancun

Royalton CHIC Cancun, an Autograph Collection all-inclusive adults-only resort, allows you to lounge on the private white-sand beach or dance with CHIC Angels at its Rooftop Cabana Lounge pool party, where you can indulge in these fine libations.

Vibrant Maya: Made with Xtabentun liquor, a local ancient ingredient, this cocktail is served in a crystal glass with a roasted pineapple slice and edible flowers as a garnish.

Ingredients:

· ½ oz. Amaras Cupreata Mezcal

· 1 oz. Xtabentun liquor

· 2 oz. Ancho Reyes liquor

· 1 oz. Lemon juice

· 1 Slice of roasted pineapple

Mexican Negroni: Made with ancient local ingredients, Xtabentun liquor/macerated tequila, this cocktail is served in a crystal glass with slices of dehydrated citrus fruits as a garnish.

Ingredients:

· 1 ½ oz. Xtabentun liquor

· 1 oz. lemongrass syrup

· 1 oz. cucumber purée

· 1 oz. Vermouth Extra Dry

· 2 oz. tequila macerated with citrus peels

“Traditions and flavors with style through the generations,” says Mixologist Arley Esteban.

Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun

Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun is an Autograph Collection all-inclusive adults-only resort with exclusive dining, private beach and pool access and luxury accommodations.

Mexican Candy: Crowned with a rim that complements flavors with the first sip and accompanied by a fun treat of watermelon agar-agar, this cocktail mixes sweet flavors and tequila for the ultimate combination.

Ingredients:

· White tequila

· Watermelon Liqueur

· Triple Sec Liqueur

· Lemon juice

· Agar-agar garnish

“A refreshing classic with special notes that transport you to a summer getaway,” says Mixologist Jorge Rafael.