Siesta

What is Siesta?

Experience the perfect harmony of flavors with the tantalizing "Siesta" cocktail, a refreshing libation that marries the zesty tang of grapefruit and lime with the subtle bitterness of Campari, all balanced atop the smooth foundation of Blanco tequila. Originating from the vibrant cocktail scene of Mexico, the Siesta is a celebration of citrusy freshness and sophisticated elegance. Whether you're lounging poolside, hosting a soiree, or simply seeking a moment of relaxation, this cocktail is sure to elevate your spirits and transport you to a sun-soaked oasis of flavor.

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Ingredients for Siesta

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Step‑by‑Step Instructions

1. In a cocktail shaker with ice cubes, add Blanco tequila, Campari, fresh grapefruit juice, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
2. Shake the ingredients vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well-chilled.
3. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass filled with ice cubes, and garnish with a grapefruit twist or a lime wheel for a touch of elegance.

Why You'll Love It?

A classic in feel yet versatile in style, this cocktail brings together flavors that work beautifully in harmony. It’s a reliable choice that you’ll find yourself coming back to again and again.