Updated May 2026.
There is no official best orange-liqueur cocktail. Orange liqueur is flavor English under The current IBA Margarita card prints 50 ml 100% agave tequila, 20 ml triple sec, and 15 ml lime. Cointreau official is 40%. Typical US tequila is 40%. One IBA build at 40/40 is about 1.38 drinks.
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Card vs list
| Language | Drinks |
|---|---|
| IBA Margarita | ~1.38 at 40/40 |
| Cointreau | 1.00 / 1.5 oz |
| Other brands | Neck |
| Best cocktail | — |
Count both bottles. Pour math: liqueur drinks.
Sources
- iba-world.com Margarita. cointreau.com L’Unique 40%.
- 27 CFR 5.150. Typical tequila 40% NIAAA December 2025.