Southern Sunset Bliss

This delightful Southern Sunrise cocktail is a perfect mix of fresh orange juice and tequila, creating a refreshing and visually stunning drink. With just a few simple ingredients, it's easy to remember and a sure crowd-pleaser at any gathering. The layers of orange juice, tequila, and grenadine not only create a beautiful ombre effect but also offer a burst of flavor in every sip. Garnished with cherries and sparkling orange wheels, this cocktail brings a touch of the Southern sun to your glass.

Southern Sunset Bliss

A refreshing and visually stunning cocktail made with fresh orange juice, tequila, and a hint of grenadine, garnished with cherries and sparkling orange wheels.

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Ingredients

  • 6 oz fresh orange juice (from 2 oranges)
  • 3 oz tequila
  • Ice
  • 1 oz grenadine, divided
  • Maraschino cherries
  • Sparkling Orange Wheels

Instructions

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