An image of a Tequila Sunrise

Tequila Sunrise

Fun Fact 💡

This drink was popularized in the 1970s by a world tour that The Rolling Stones ran across North America.

Base: Tequila
Complexity: Easy
Flavor: Sweet
Season: Summer
Ingredients 🍋
  • 2 oz (60 mL) Tequila
  • 4 oz (120 mL) Orange Juice
  • 0.5 oz (15 mL) Grenadine Syrup
  • Ice
Instructions 📜
  1. 1

    Fill a highball glass with ice.

  2. 2

    Add the tequila and top with orange juice.

  3. 3

    Slowly pour the grenadine down the side of the glass—it should sink and create the 'sunrise' effect.

  4. 4

    Do not stir.

  5. 5

    Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.