{"id":18218,"date":"2026-06-16T10:36:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/?p=18218"},"modified":"2026-06-16T10:36:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:36:33","slug":"how-to-rim-a-cocktail-glass-sugar-salt-and-easy-garnish-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/how-to-rim-a-cocktail-glass-sugar-salt-and-easy-garnish-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Rim a Cocktail Glass: Sugar, Salt and Easy Garnish Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A\u00a0well<\/span>\u2011<span data-contrast=\"auto\">rimmed\u00a0glass does more than look pretty; it changes every sip. By breaking down when to rim, which ingredients to use, and how to keep the finish neat and balanced, readers can move from \u201cgood enough\u201d garnishes to rims that genuinely elevate each cocktail<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What you need to rim a cocktail glass<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18221\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Equipment-setup.jpeg\" alt=\"A person setting up cocktail rimming supplies including sugar, salt and a lime on a wooden kitchen counter\" width=\"1200\" height=\"896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Equipment-setup.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Equipment-setup-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Equipment-setup-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Equipment-setup-768x573.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Before you start, set up your station. Learning\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">how to rim a cocktail glass<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is much easier when everything is ready before the glass gets sticky. The same idea applies if\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0wondering how to decorate rim of cocktail glass recipes with sugar, salt, spice, coconut, or something more party-ready<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shallow plates or\u00a0rimmer\u00a0trays:\u00a0use one for the wet ingredient and one for the dry rim.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lime or lemon wedge:\u00a0a\u00a0quick, bright\u00a0option\u00a0for citrus cocktails.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Simple syrup or juice:\u00a0useful when you need a sweeter, stickier base.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sugar, salt, flavored sugar, or spice blends:\u00a0choose the rim to match the cocktail.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cloth or paper towel:\u00a0wipe away drips, tidy the base, and\u00a0clean uneven\u00a0patches.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Chilled glassware:\u00a0helpful for crisp\u00a0serves, but\u00a0make sure the rim is dry before adding liquid.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How to rim a glass with sugar: step-by-step<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18224\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Sugar-rimming-technique.jpeg\" alt=\"Close-up of hands pressing a coupe glass into a plate of white sugar to create an even sugar rim\" width=\"1200\" height=\"896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Sugar-rimming-technique.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Sugar-rimming-technique-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Sugar-rimming-technique-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Sugar-rimming-technique-768x573.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0wondering\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">how do you rim a glass with sugar<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the trick is to keep the rim lightly damp, not wet. Too much liquid makes the sugar clump and slide. Too little liquid leaves gaps. For a clean finish, especially when learning how to get sugar around\u00a0rim\u00a0of glass, work slowly and use a plate wider than the glass.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Choose the sugar<\/strong><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use classic granulated sugar for a clean, familiar crunch. Superfine sugar gives a neater, more delicate finish, while coarse sugar adds sparkle and texture.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Add sugar to a plate<\/strong><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pour a shallow, even layer of sugar onto a small plate. Spread it out so the glass can make full contact without hitting bare patches.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wet the rim<\/strong><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Run a lemon or lime wedge around the rim, or dip the rim lightly into simple syrup. For a cleaner drink, wet only the outside edge so sugar does not fall into the cocktail.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Press,\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0grind<\/strong><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Turn the glass upside down and press it gently into the sugar. Rotate once or twice. Avoid grinding the rim into the plate, which can create a thick, uneven crust.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tap and tidy<\/strong><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lift the glass and tap off loose sugar. Wipe the inside edge if needed, then let the rim rest for a minute before pouring.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pour carefully<\/strong><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Add the cocktail down the side of the glass or through the center without splashing the rim. The goal is a clean edge that stays put from first sip to last.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How to make sugar stick to the rim of a glass<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Wetting-the-rim.jpeg\" alt=\"A bartender's hand running a lime wedge around a Margarita glass rim against a blurred bar background\" width=\"1200\" height=\"896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Wetting-the-rim.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Wetting-the-rim-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Wetting-the-rim-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Wetting-the-rim-768x573.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">So, how do you make sugar stick to\u00a0rim\u00a0of glass\u00a0without it\u00a0sliding off halfway through the party? Start with a spotless, dry glass, then use just enough liquid to create a tacky surface. Citrus juice gives a light hold and a bright flavor. Simple syrup gives a stronger hold,\u00a0especially for\u00a0sweet or dessert-style cocktails.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The secret of perfect success lies in\u00a0moderation:\u00a0less liquid,\u00a0finer sugar, and a short resting time. A good sugar rim should look even, not heavy. If the rim starts to drip, wipe it clean and try again with less adhesive.\u00a0There is no single right way,\u00a0just trade-offs.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Factors that influence success<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It\u2019s\u00a0often one small detail that separates a clean, even rim from one that crumbles on contact.\u00a0Several details affect how to get sugar around\u00a0rim\u00a0of glass cleanly. The liquid matters first: lime juice is lighter, simple syrup is stickier, and thick syrups can create clumps if you use too much. Humidity also plays a role because sugar can soften in a warm, damp kitchen. Not ideal, but very fixable.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Crystal size matters too. Superfine sugar gives a delicate line, while coarse sugar needs a stronger adhesive. Glass cleanliness is just as important when learning\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">how to put sugar on glass rim<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Any\u00a0grease, water spots, or leftover garnish oil can stop the sugar from clinging evenly. After rimming, give the glass a minute to rest before adding the cocktail. That short pause helps the rim settle.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">The best \u201cadhesives\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lemon juice or lime juice:\u00a0best for bright cocktails where you want a tart lift. Use this for Lemon Drop-style drinks, citrus\u00a0spritzes, and\u00a0refreshing\u00a0sours.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Simple syrup:\u00a0best for sugar rims because it gives a steady hold without changing the drink too much.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use\u00a0a light\u00a0touch.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Agave:\u00a0best\u00a0for Margaritas and tequila drinks. It pairs naturally with lime, salt, and spicy rims.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Honey syrup:\u00a0best for\u00a0dessert-style rims. Thin honey with a little warm water first so it spreads evenly.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pineapple juice:\u00a0best for creative tropical rims. It adds gentle sweetness and works well with coconut, sugar, or spice.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How to rim a glass with salt: step-by-step<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18223\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Salted-Margarita-glass.jpeg\" alt=\"Two sharp-focus salt-rimmed Margarita glasses on a dark terracotta bar top with tropical foliage and flowers behind them and a glimpse of blue ocean above.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Salted-Margarita-glass.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Salted-Margarita-glass-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Salted-Margarita-glass-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Salted-Margarita-glass-768x573.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The method for how to rim a glass with salt is similar to sugar, but salt needs a lighter hand.\u00a0A salted\u00a0rim should season the drink, not dominate it. If\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0wondering\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">how to do salt rim<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0at home, the cleanest method is simple: use fresh citrus, apply salt only where you want it, and keep the layer thin.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pick the right salt<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use flaky salt, kosher salt, or Margarita salt. Avoid\u00a0very fine\u00a0table salt if you want texture and control.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Prepare the plate<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Add a shallow layer of salt to a small plate. Spread it evenly so the rim touches salt all the way around.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wet the outside edge<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Run a lime wedge around the outside of the rim. For a balanced sip, avoid wetting the inner rim unless you want a stronger salty hit.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dip the glass<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Turn the glass upside down and press the moistened edge into the salt.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rotate\u00a0gently,\u00a0then\u00a0lift straight up.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Clean the inside<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wipe the inside lip if any salt has fallen in. This keeps the drink bright instead of briny.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Let it set briefly<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Give the glass a short rest before pouring. The rim should look crisp, dry, and even.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How to get Tajin to stick to glass<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Tajin-rim.jpeg\" alt=\"Close-up of a rocks glass with a vivid Taj\u00edn rim against a bright outdoor background with blue sky and greenery.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Tajin-rim.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Tajin-rim-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Tajin-rim-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Tajin-rim-768x573.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Taj\u00edn is a favorite for more contemporary cocktail rims because it brings chili, lime-style tang, and salt in one punchy garnish. It can also be a little trickier than sugar or salt because the particles are\u00a0fine\u00a0and the seasoning can stain or clump if the rim is too wet. For how to get tajin to stick to glass, use a tackier adhesive than plain citrus whenever possible.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To master\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">how to rim a glass with\u00a0Taj\u00edn<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, add\u00a0the product\u00a0to a shallow plate, then wet only the outside of the glass with lime juice, agave, or a light mix of both. Agave is usually the most reliable choice because it gives the seasoning something to grip. Press the glass gently into the seasoning, rotate once, then tap off the excess. A good\u00a0Taj\u00edn\u00a0cocktail rim should look even and zesty, not caked on.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For how to make\u00a0Taj\u00edn\u00a0stick to rim, avoid soaking the glass. Too much lime juice can dissolve the seasoning and make it run. A thin swipe of agave, followed by a quick dip, gives a cleaner spicy rim for Margaritas, Palomas, and other tequila or mezcal-style serves.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How to rim a Margarita glass<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Learning how to rim a\u00a0Margarita glass is mostly about balance. Salt is commonly used because it sharpens the lime, rounds the tequila, and gives each sip a savory edge. The key is not to overdo it. A thick salt crust can take over the drink, especially if salt falls inside the glass.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For how\u00a0do you put\u00a0salt on a\u00a0Margarita glass, run a lime wedge around the outside edge, then dip the glass into flaky salt or Margarita salt.\u00a0\u00a0To\u00a0avoid every sip being too salty, rim only half the glass. That gives guests the choice between a salted or unsalted sip. It also makes the glass look a little more relaxed, which is never\u00a0a bad thing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mistakes to\u00a0avoid:\u00a0using too much lime juice, dipping the whole bowl of the glass, using powdery table salt, or pouring the drink through the salted edge. For more detail on salt types and technique, see The Mixer\u2019s guide to\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/margarita-salt\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Margarita salt<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How to rim a Martini glass with sugar<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Sugared-Martini-glass.jpeg\" alt=\"A person rimming a Martini glass with sugar at a candlelit home bar, with two finished sugared Martini glasses in the foreground.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Sugared-Martini-glass.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Sugared-Martini-glass-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Sugared-Martini-glass-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Sugared-Martini-glass-768x573.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A Martini glass needs more precision because the rim is exposed, delicate, and easy to overload. When people ask\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">how to rim a\u00a0Martini glass<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the best answer is: keep the layer thin, keep the inside clean, and choose the rim only when it suits the drink. A classic dry Martini does not need sugar, but fruit-forward or dessert-style Martini riffs can\u00a0benefit\u00a0from a crisp sugared edge.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Recommended procedure:\u00a0wet only the outside of the rim with citrus juice or simple syrup, then dip lightly into superfine sugar. Tap off the excess and wipe the inside lip before adding the cocktail. This helps prevent sugar from falling into the drink and changing the balance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A coupe is usually a little easier to rim because the bowl is wider and more stable. A V-shaped Martini glass looks sharp, but its narrow angle can make loose sugar slide toward the drink. If the cocktail is already sweet, rim only half the glass or use\u00a0a very fine, uniform layer.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Best ingredients for decorating the rim of a cocktail glass<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18220\" src=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Best-ingredients-spread.jpeg\" alt=\"Overhead view of a marble surface covered with bowls of cocktail rim ingredients including sugar, salt, Taj\u00edn and edible glitter, surrounded by halved limes, jalape\u00f1o slices, mint and edible flowers.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Best-ingredients-spread.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Best-ingredients-spread-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Best-ingredients-spread-1024x765.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wdf-site-themixer-production\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Best-ingredients-spread-768x573.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Great cocktail rims add flavor, texture, aroma, or visual polish without fighting the drink. Think of\u00a0the rim as seasoning: a small detail that should make the cocktail taste more complete, not like it has shown up wearing the whole garnish drawer.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sugar can soften tartness, salt can sharpen citrus, spice can add heat, and coconut or crumbs can signal a dessert or tropical serve before the first sip.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Classic sugar<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Classic sugar is\u00a0mainly used\u00a0on citrus or sparkling cocktails, where the sugary rim adds contrast without overpowering the drink. It works especially well when the cocktail has lemon, lime, or bubbles. Try it with a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/lemon-drop-martini\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lemon Drop Martini<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0or a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/french-75\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">French 75<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for a bright, crisp finish.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Superfine sugar<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Superfine sugar is ideal for elegant drinks served in stemmed glasses with a clean profile. It clings neatly, looks polished, and gives a lighter crunch than coarse sugar. Use it for a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/cranberry-martini-recipe\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cranberry Martini<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/vodka-sidecar\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Vodka Sidecar<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, or\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tequila Daisy<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Coarse sugar<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Coarse sugar is better for playful, textured, dessert-style, or tropical cocktails. It gives the glass a sparkling edge and a more noticeable crunch.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use it with a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/pomegranate-rose-paloma\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pomegranate Ros\u00e9 Paloma<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Iced Coffee Margarita<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, or\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/coconut-margarita\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Coconut Margarita<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, where it pairs well with creamy coconut, zesty lime, and a bright\u00a0blanco\u00a0tequila like\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espolontequila.com\/en-us\/our-tequilas\/tequila-blanco\/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=website\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Espol\u00f2n Tequila Blanco<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Flaky salt\/Margarita salt<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Flaky salt and Margarita salt are\u00a0mainly used\u00a0on Margaritas and similar citrus-led twists. A salted rim glass should season the drink without making it taste overly salty. For a spicy\u00a0rim,\u00a0mix\u00a0salt with a little chili seasoning or use Taj\u00edn. Try the technique with a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/lime-margarita\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lime Margarita<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/spicy-margarita-recipe\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Spicy Margarita<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, or\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/grand-margarita\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Grand Margarita<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Crushed cookies\/cracker crumbs<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Crushed cookies and cracker crumbs are\u00a0mainly used\u00a0for dessert-based cocktails. They add texture and a clear flavor cue before the drink even reaches the table. Use a fine crumb so the rim stays tidy, and pair it with a sticky adhesive like honey syrup or simple syrup. Try this style with a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/key-lime-martini\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Key Lime Martini<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0or\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/pumpkin-martini\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pumpkin Martini<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Coconut flakes<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">coconut rim glass<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0works best with tropical, creamy, or frozen cocktails. Use fine desiccated coconut for a neater\u00a0edge, or\u00a0lightly crush larger flakes so they cling more evenly. Coconut pairs naturally with pineapple, lime, and creamy textures, making it a good match for a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/jack-frost-winter-cocktail\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jack Frost<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0or\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/recipes\/pina-colada-recipe\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pi\u00f1a Colada<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. For\u00a0more cold, party-friendly serves, try these\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themixer.com\/en-us\/learn\/frozen-vodka-drinks\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">frozen vodka drinks<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0next.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Edible glitter<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Edible glitter is mostly about visual impact, so use it with a light hand. Choose cocktail-safe edible glitter, not craft glitter, and mix it with sugar if you want a more even rim. 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