Tequila cocktail

Tequila Sunrise Recipe

A practical bartender's reference for making a Tequila Sunrise at home or behind the bar.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz tequila
  • 4 oz orange juice
  • 1/2 oz grenadine

How to Make a Tequila Sunrise

Build tequila and orange juice over ice, then slowly add grenadine so it settles.

Glass: Highball glass

Garnish: Orange and cherry

Bartending Tips

Measure each ingredient for consistency, use fresh citrus when the recipe calls for it, and chill the drink thoroughly before serving. Small adjustments can account for differences between brands and personal preference.

Cocktail recipes vary by bar, brand and tradition. This version is intended as a practical bartending reference. Please enjoy responsibly.