Siesta Tequila Cocktail

ABV

2.4 standard drinks

Glassware

Coupe

Prep Time

5 min

Ingredients

  • 60 ml tequila blanco
  • 15ml Campari
  • 15ml grapefruit juice
  • 15ml lime juice
  • 15 simple syrup
  • To garnish: grapefruit, lemon or lime wedge

Instructions

  1. Add the ingredients to a cocktail shaker. Fill it with ice and then shake until very cold. 
  2.  Strain the drink into a cocktail glass. (Don’t have a cocktail strainer? Use a fine mesh strainer instead.)
  3.  If you’d like, add a citrus wedgeto garnish
  4. That’s it!

The Range

History

The Siesta cocktail is a modern cocktail made with tequila, Campari, grapefruit juice, and lime juice. It was invented in 2006 by New York mixologist Katie Stipe.