Agave · Highball
Tequila Sunrise
Sweet orange and grenadine with a mild agave note.
THE STORY BEHIND THE GLASS
A story still to uncover
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ITS FLAVOR AT A GLANCE
Relative 0–100 estimates, not measurements. Dryness runs sweet → dry; spirit-forwardness describes flavor, not ABV.
FAMILIAR, WITH A DIFFERENCE
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MAKE IT YOURSELF
The recipe
One serving · milliliters · suggested house specification
- 45 ml blanco tequila
- 90 ml orange juice
- 15 ml grenadine
Mix tequila and orange juice over ice. Pour grenadine slowly down the side and leave the layers unstirred.
Glass Highball
Garnish Orange slice
Recipe notes & reference
Reference measures retained; blanco tequila and orange-slice garnish specified.
Simple syrup is 1:1 sugar to water by weight; rich syrup is 2:1. Check ingredient labels for allergens. Flavor scores are AI-assisted estimates.
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