Few cocktails capture the imagination quite like the Tequila Sunrise. Its stunning layers of orange and red mimic a morning sunrise, making it a showstopper at any gathering. But this drink is more than just a pretty face—it’s a perfectly balanced combination of tequila’s boldness, orange juice’s brightness, and grenadine’s subtle sweetness.
Whether you’re serving it at brunch, sipping it poolside, or enjoying a low-key evening at home, the Tequila Sunrise is a versatile and timeless choice. It’s quick to prepare and guaranteed to impress, no matter the occasion.
Ingredients
• 2 oz Casamigos Tequila
• 3 oz Orange Juice
• 1 oz Grenadine
Garnish
An orange slice and a cherry for a classic touch.
Instructions
- Fill a glass with ice and pour in the tequila and orange juice.
- Slowly drizzle grenadine over the top to create the iconic sunrise effect.
- Garnish with an orange slice and cherry.
- Serve immediately and enjoy.
Why You’ll Love It
It’s vibrant, refreshing, and has just the right balance of tangy and sweet. Plus, its beautiful presentation makes it a standout addition to any drink menu.
Pairing Ideas
Pair this classic with huevos rancheros, avocado toast, or fresh fruit platters. For dessert, enjoy with orange sorbet or a citrusy cheesecake.
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