Tequila Sunrise
Tequila Sunrise is a citrus, fruity and sweet cocktail made with Tequila, with simple flavor complexity.
Ingredients
- 60 ml tequila (2 oz)
- 120 ml orange juice (4 oz)
- 10 ml grenadine
- Ice
- Orange slice
- Maraschino cherry
Method
- In a shaker with ice, shake the tequila and orange juice.
- Pour into a glass with fresh ice.
- Pour the grenadine over the back of a spoon so it sinks and forms the gradient.
- Don't stir after adding the grenadine.
- Garnish with the orange slice and cherry.
FAQ
What is in a Tequila Sunrise?
A Tequila Sunrise is made with 60 ml tequila (2 oz), 120 ml orange juice (4 oz), 10 ml grenadine, Ice, Orange slice and Maraschino cherry.
When should you serve a Tequila Sunrise?
A Tequila Sunrise fits the beach, a party, a hot day and a classic.
What is the bartender tip for a Tequila Sunrise?
The back of the spoon spreads the grenadine for a cleaner gradient than pouring it straight in. It's denser and sinks on its own. Stirring wipes out the sunrise. Fresh orange juice makes a real difference in the drink's body.