How to drink Tequila
How to drink Tequila
Campari
Grapefruit
Grenadine
Lime
Mezcal
Orange
Tequila
Tomato
Vermouth

Tequila deserves better than salt and lime. Learn what tequila really is, how it differs from mezcal, how to choose the right bottle, and make Sangrita plus three cocktails you'll actually want to drink again.

Ingredients

Sangrita (3–4 servings)

  • 4 oz. / 120 ml fresh Orange juice
  • 2 oz. / 60 ml fresh Graprefruit juice
  • 1 oz. / 30 ml fresh Lime juice
  • 1-2 oz. / 30-60 ml Tomato juice
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Grenadine syrup
  • 3-5 dashes / to taste) Hot sauce
  • Worcestershire sauce
  • 2-3 shakes of Salt
  • 2-3 cracks of freshly ground Black pepper
  • Stir everything together and chill before serving alongside tequila.

Vampiro

  • 2 oz. / 60 ml Reposado tequila
  • 1 oz. / 30 ml Tomato juice
  • 1 oz. / 30 ml Orange juice (freshly squeezed)
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Grenadine syrup
  • 1-2 dashes Hot sauce
  • 1-2 shakes of Salt
  • 1-2 cracks of freshly ground Black pepper
  • Garnish with a Lime wedge
  • Shake, Old fashioned glass with ice

Rosita

  • 1 oz.–1½ oz. / 30-45 ml Reposado Tequila
  • 1/6 oz.— ⅓ oz. / 5-10 ml Reposado Mezcal
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Sweet vermouth
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Dry vermouth
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Campari
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters (optional)
  • Garnish with Orange peel
  • Build in a rocks glass with ice and stir until chilled.

Cantarito

  • 2 oz. / 60 ml Blanco tequila
  • ¾ oz. / 22 ml fresh Grapefruit juice
  • ¾ oz. / 22 ml fresh Orange juice
  • ½ oz. / 15 ml Fresh lime juice
  • 5 drops 20% Saline solution
  • Top up with Grapefruit soda, 2–3 oz. / 60–90 ml
  • Garnish with Cajun-spice rim and a grapefruit slice.
  • Build in a Highball glass over ice, stir gently and top with grapefruit soda.

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