Tequila Sunrise
Pour the grenadine last and do not stir. That is the sunrise.
Ingredients
- 50 ml Tequila
- 120 ml Orange juice
- 10 ml Grenadine
Method
Build tequila and orange over ice, then pour grenadine down the side.
- Glass
- Highball
- Ice
- Cubed, filled to the top
- Garnish
- Orange slice
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Takes
- About 2 minutes
- Strength
- Light
- Style
- Highball
- Tastes
- sweetened and fruity
Where it comes from
The original 1930s recipe used crème de cassis and lime. The version people know — orange juice and grenadine — came from Sausalito in the early 1970s and spread on a Rolling Stones tour.
About this recipe
Charlie Tyler — Editor, Drinki
Specs cross-checked against standard published recipes and IBA measures.
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