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Batanga Cocktail Recipe with Ingredients and Instructions
The Batanga is a simple and refreshing Mexican cocktail made with tequila, cola, and a squeeze of lime. It's traditionally stirred with a knife, a nod to its rustic origins in the town of Tequila. The drink balances the boldness of tequila with the sweetness of cola and the brightness of lime, making it an easygoing, flavorful favorite.
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Highball
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Instructions
- 1
Create a salt rim for your highball.
- 2
Pour tequila and lime to the highball.
- 3
Add ice and fill up with cola.
- 4
Stir gently (with a knife).
Details
Glass: Highball
Makes: 1 serving
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Editorial Notes
More context for the Batanga
The Batanga combines Tequila, Lime Juice, and Cola. These quick notes add context on structure, flavor, and where the drink fits best.
Updated Dec 22, 2025 • 3 ingredients • 4 steps
What to expect
Expect fresh notes. Served in a Highball, the drink lands on the lighter, easygoing side and keeps its structure clear.
Best moment
This style fits weekend mixing and reliable home-bar service. If you already enjoy Tequila cocktails, it is an easy recipe to keep in rotation.
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