Don Julio Sunrise
This sunrise will dazzle you! Don Julio Reposado Tequila mixed with Orange Juice and a Drizzle of Grenadine - Acapulco is waiting and you can be there by morning!
Serves:
Ingredients
1.75oz Don Julio Reposado Tequila
3.5oz Orange Juice
0.5oz Grenadine
1 Lime Wedge (Garnish)
Equipment
1 Highball Glass
1 Ice Scoop
1 Jigger
1 Bar Spoon
1 Tongs
method
Add all ingredients to an ice-filled Highball glass.
Stir to combine.
Garnish with a Lime wedge.
Alcohol content:
0.7 g per serve
Interesting Facts
The Sunrise from Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book isn’t the original Tequila Sunrise. Equal amounts Grenadine, Crème de Violette, Yellow Chartreuse, and Triple Sec are layered in this unique cocktail.
History of the Drink
The first of the two Tequila sunrise variations are claimed to have been invented in or around 1930 in the Agua Caliente resort in Tijuana, Mexico, which gained popularity during U.S. Prohibition.
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