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Mexican Firing Squad

Served in a highball glass

Mexican Firing Squad

Ingredients

  • 45 ml Tequila blanco
  • 22.5 ml Lime juice
  • 15 ml Grenadine
  • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 30 ml Soda water

Preparation

Shake tequila, lime and grenadine with ice. Strain into a highball glass over ice, add bitters and top with soda.

Garnish

Lime wheel

Origin story

The Mexican Firing Squad is a classic cocktail that originated in the mid-20th century, showcasing the versatility of tequila. It combines traditional Mexican flavors with a refreshing twist, often enjoyed in social settings.