Which tequila is used in the Naturally Skinny 'Rita?

The Naturally Skinny 'Rita uses El Jimador Reposado tequila, which is known for its smoothness and balanced flavor profile. This specific tequila is a great match for the cocktail due to its subtle oak notes and herbal undertones, which complement the fresh ingredients typically used in a margarita without overpowering them.

El Jimador Reposado is aged in oak barrels for a short period, giving it a slightly richer flavor compared to unaged tequilas, which enhances the overall drinking experience. This makes it a popular choice for a refreshing, lighter cocktail while still allowing the distinct agave flavor to shine through.

Tequilas such as Patron Silver, Avion Silver, and Sauza Gold each have their unique characteristics, but they are not the specific choice for the Naturally Skinny 'Rita. The other options may not provide the same depth of flavor or balance that El Jimador Reposado contributes to this particular drink.