Southern Citrus Sparkle

This refreshing cocktail, known as the Southern Citrus Sparkle, combines the zesty flavors of fresh orange juice and tequila, topped with a touch of grenadine for a stunning visual effect. Served over ice with a cherry and a sparkling orange wheel, this cocktail is a delightful combination of citrus and sweetness. Perfect for any occasion, this cocktail is sure to impress your guests with its vibrant colors and refreshing taste.

Southern Citrus Sparkle

A refreshing cocktail with fresh orange juice, tequila, grenadine, and a sparkling orange wheel for a touch of sweetness and visual appeal.

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Ingredients

  • 6 oz fresh orange juice
  • 3 oz tequila
  • Ice
  • 1 oz grenadine, divided
  • Maraschino cherries
  • Sparkling Orange Wheel

Instructions

  1. In a pitcher, stir together the fresh orange juice and tequila.
  2. Pour the mixture into an ice-filled highball glass.
  3. Slowly add 1/2 oz of grenadine to the glass without stirring.
  4. Top with a maraschino cherry and a Sparkling Orange Wheel.
  5. Repeat for the second serving.