Timeless Classic

Tequila Sunrise

Golden fresh-squeezed orange juice and crisp tequila glowing above a rising crimson pomegranate horizon.

Agave Built Cubed ice 2 min · 12% ABV

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🎩 The Speakeasy Spec Full Craft Bar

Garnish: Orange half-wheel & dark cherry

100% Agave Blanco Tequila 60 ml
Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice 120 ml
Real Pomegranate Grenadine 15 ml

Preparation

Pour tequila and freshly squeezed orange juice over ice in a tall highball glass and stir to chill.
Tilt slightly and pour pomegranate grenadine slowly down the inside wall so it settles cleanly at the base.
Serve un-stirred with an orange slice so the dawn gradient glows.

🏠 Easy Home Version Everyday Ingredients

Home Shortcut: No grenadine bottle? Stir 1 tbsp pomegranate juice (or cranberry/cherry syrup) with 1 tsp sugar so it's dense enough to sink cleanly to the bottom!

Blanco Tequila 60 ml
Orange Juice 120 ml
Grenadine (or Pomegranate Juice + 1 tsp Sugar) 15 ml

At-Home Steps

Fill a tall glass with ice and stir tequila and orange juice together.
Trickle sweetened pomegranate syrup down the inside wall so it sinks to the bottom.
Garnish with an orange slice.

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How do you make Tequila Sunrise at home with everyday ingredients?

No grenadine bottle? Stir 1 tbsp pomegranate juice (or cranberry/cherry syrup) with 1 tsp sugar so it's dense enough to sink cleanly to the bottom! Ingredients: 60 ml Blanco Tequila, 120 ml Orange Juice, 15 ml Grenadine (or Pomegranate Juice + 1 tsp Sugar). Steps: Fill a tall glass with ice and stir tequila and orange juice together. Trickle sweetened pomegranate syrup down the inside wall so it sinks to the bottom. Garnish with an orange slice.

What is the full craft bar specification for Tequila Sunrise?

Tequila Sunrise (Agave, 12% ABV) is prepared built with cubed ice and garnished with orange half-wheel & dark cherry. Ingredients: 60 ml (2 oz) 100% Agave Blanco Tequila, 120 ml (4 oz) Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice, 15 ml (1/2 oz) Real Pomegranate Grenadine.