Cocktails
Mexican
MexicanTequila Sunrise
The classic sunset-in-a-glass cocktail, where grenadine sinks through tequila and orange. Tiers range from a value mixer build to a fresh-juiced, premium-spirit serve.
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-free
Dairy-free
Nut-free
Contains alcohol
Ultimate version
Reposado tequila, hand-squeezed blood orange and house pomegranate grenadine.
Per serving£6.20
Total cost£6.20
Time17 min
Ingredients for 1
- Cocktail
- 50 ml reposado tequila
- 110 ml hand-squeezed blood orange juice , freshly strained
- 7 ml fresh lime juice
- 1 handful large clear ice cubes
- 1 dehydrated blood orange slice , to garnish
- House grenadine
- 100 ml pomegranate juice
- 100 g caster sugar
- 5 ml orange blossom water
Method
- Make the grenadine: warm the pomegranate juice and sugar until dissolved, take off the heat and stir in the orange blossom water, then chill.
- Fill a chilled highball with large clear ice cubes.
- Add the reposado tequila and fresh lime juice.
- Top with hand-squeezed blood orange juice.
- Slowly pour 12 ml of the house grenadine down a bar spoon so it sinks to form the gradient.
- Garnish with a dehydrated blood orange slice and serve unstirred.
Equipment
- highball glass
- bar spoon
- small saucepan
- jigger
The three ways, side by side
Budget
Value silver tequila, carton orange juice and a glug of grenadine.
Better
100% agave tequila, not-from-concentrate juice and pomegranate grenadine.
Ultimate
Reposado tequila, hand-squeezed blood orange and house pomegranate grenadine.
