About This Course
Elevate your cocktail repertoire with the exclusive “Ritz Paris 24K Gold Margarita.” Inspired by the legendary luxury of the Ritz Paris bar, this tutorial guides you step-by-step through crafting a dazzling margarita featuring 24-karat edible gold. You’ll learn to balance premium spirits, citrus notes, and a touch of opulence, resulting in a show-stopping drink perfect for special occasions or high-end entertaining.
Learning Objectives
Ingredient Selection & Sourcing: Identify and source the highest-quality tequila, triple sec, fresh citrus, and edible 24K gold.
Classic Margarita Technique: Master the foundational steps—shaking, straining, and rim-salting—to achieve a perfectly balanced margarita.
Gold Infusion Process: Safely incorporate 24-karat edible gold flakes and gold leaf for that unmistakable shimmer.
Presentation & Garnish: Plate and garnish your 24K Gold Margarita like a Ritz Paris bartender, including gold-rimmed glassware.
Advanced Tips: Explore optional flavor variations (e.g., citrus blends, infused agave) and learn how to adjust sweetness and acidity to taste.
Material Includes
- Recipe Guide PDF: Detailed ingredient list, step-by-step instructions, and plating suggestions.
- Shopping List: Curated vendors and links for premium tequila, triple sec, fresh citrus, and edible 24K gold.
- Printable Menu Card Template: Elegant design featuring your cocktail’s name, ingredients, and tasting notes.
Requirements
- 50 ml (1⅔ oz) premium blanco tequila
- 25 ml (⅔ oz) Cointreau (or other premium orange liqueur)
- 25 ml (⅔ oz) fresh lime juice
- 10 ml (⅓ oz) agave syrup (optional, adjust sweetness)
- Ice cubes
- Gold Garnish:
- Edible 24K gold leaf (to decorate the rim or float on the drink)
- Lime wedge (lightly coated with gold leaf, optional)
- Salt (for rimming glass, if desired)
Target Audience
- Aspiring Mixologists & Bartenders looking to add a high-end signature cocktail to their menu.
- Hospitality Professionals aiming to elevate guest experiences with a luxury beverage offering.
- Home Entertainers & Cocktail Enthusiasts who desire to impress friends with a one-of-a-kind, gold-infused margarita.
- Luxury Event Planners seeking unique drink concepts for upscale weddings, galas, and VIP soirées.
Curriculum
7 Lessons55m
History and Concept of Luxury Cocktails
Origins of Gold Cocktails and Their Significance in Mixology
The Role of Ritz Paris in High-End Gastronomy and Bar Service
Premium Tools and Ingredients
Overview of Bar Equipment and Glassware for Luxury Cocktails
Selecting Quality Tequila, Liqueurs, Fresh Citrus, and 24K Edible Gold
Classic Margarita Preparation Technique
Proper Shaking and Straining for Perfect Balance
Classic Margarita Technique
Advanced Variations and Service
Exploring Flavor Variations and Customization Options
Serving Etiquette and Elevating the Guest Experience
Your Instructors

€63.57
Material Includes
- Recipe Guide PDF: Detailed ingredient list, step-by-step instructions, and plating suggestions.
- Shopping List: Curated vendors and links for premium tequila, triple sec, fresh citrus, and edible 24K gold.
- Printable Menu Card Template: Elegant design featuring your cocktail’s name, ingredients, and tasting notes.
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