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Tequila Sunrise

Served in a highball glass

Tequila Sunrise

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Tequila blanco
  • 120 ml Orange juice
  • 15 ml Grenadine

Preparation

Build tequila and orange juice over ice in a highball glass. Slowly pour grenadine down the side to settle at the bottom.

Garnish

Orange slice, cherry

Origin story

The Tequila Sunrise cocktail originated in the 1930s in Arizona and gained widespread popularity in the 1970s. Its vibrant colors and refreshing taste made it a favorite among beachgoers and party enthusiasts.