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Tequila Sunrise Recipe: The Iconic Sunset Cocktail

Sip a vibrant Tequila Sunrise—tequila, orange juice and grenadine layered to mimic a fiery sunset for an effortless, crowd-pleasing cocktail.

5 minEasyHighball glass1 cocktail
Tequila Sunrise Recipe cocktail in glass with garnish
Total time
5 min
Difficulty
Easy
Glass
Highball glass
Makes
1 cocktail

Build the drink

Method

  1. 1

    Fill a highball glass with ice.

  2. 2

    Pour the tequila over the ice.

  3. 3

    Add the fresh orange juice, then slowly pour the grenadine down the inside of the glass so it sinks and creates a layered sunrise effect.

  4. 4

    Do not stir; allow the grenadine to settle and form a gradient.

  5. 5

    Garnish with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry and serve immediately.

The Tequila Sunrise layers tequila, orange juice, and grenadine to create its signature color gradient.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz tequila
  • 4 oz orange juice
  • ½ oz grenadine

Method

  1. Fill a highball with ice.
  2. Add tequila and orange juice.
  3. Slowly pour grenadine so it settles at the bottom.
  4. Garnish with orange and a cherry.

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