Tequila Moonrise

What is Tequila Moonrise?

Bold, vibrant, and mesmerizing, the Tequila Moonrise cocktail is a celestial twist on the classic tequila sunrise — perfect for evenings under the stars. With layers of tequila, blood orange juice, and a splash of grenadine, this cocktail creates a stunning gradient reminiscent of a moonlit sky shifting into dusk. Bursting with citrusy sweetness and a rich, smooth finish, the Tequila Moonrise is ideal for romantic nights, rooftop gatherings, or when you simply want to sip something beautiful and bold.

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Ingredients for Tequila Moonrise

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Step‑by‑Step Instructions

1. Fill a tall glass with ice.
2. Pour in the tequila and blood orange juice (add lime juice if using) and stir to combine.
3. Slowly pour the grenadine down the side of the glass - it will settle at the bottom to create a beautiful gradient effect.

Why You'll Love It?

Simple to prepare but packed with flavor, this cocktail is perfect for both beginners and seasoned home bartenders. It’s the kind of drink that feels special without requiring any fuss.