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Sparkling Tequila Sunrise

Sparkling Tequila Sunrise: Your Ultimate Tropical Refreshment

Enjoy a refreshing Sparkling Tequila Sunrise, a delightful cocktail combining tropical flavors and vibrant colors.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 oz Tequila Blanco Pick your favorite brand for optimal flavor.
  • 4 oz Pineapple Juice Orange juice makes a delightful substitution.
  • Ice Keeps the drink chilled; use fresh ice for the best experience.
For the Sunrise Effect
  • 1/2 oz Grenadine Adds sweet flavor and vibrant color; raspberry syrup can be a tasty alternative.
For the Fizz
  • Champagne or Prosecco Opt for a dry sparkling wine to balance the sweetness.
For Garnishing
  • 1 Orange Peel Enhances aroma and visual appeal.
  • 1 Maraschino Cherry Optional garnish that adds a pop of color.

Equipment

  • tall glass
  • stirrer

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Sparkling Tequila Sunrise
  1. Fill a tall glass with fresh ice cubes, about three-quarters full.
  2. Pour 4 ounces of pineapple juice and 1 ounce of tequila blanco over the ice and gently mix.
  3. Slowly drizzle 1/2 ounce of grenadine along the inside of the glass to create the gradient effect.
  4. Top off the drink with champagne or prosecco, filling it to the rim.
  5. Twist a strip of orange peel over the glass and drop it in, then add a maraschino cherry on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 25gVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 2mg

Notes

Best served immediately to enjoy the vibrant layers and refreshing taste.

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