Sunday Sundowner On The Cards? Shake Up These 7 Tequila Cocktails

By Devi Poojari

January 14, 2024

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Make the most of seasonal citrus fruits by pairing it with tequila to make deceptively simple but delicious cocktails for everyone to enjoy. Whether it's a classic Margarita or a trendy Bloody Maria, choose from these innovative drinks to recreate at home.

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PALOMA

An underrated Mexican gem, this cocktail – which can be consumed directly or frozen – combines tequila with grapefruit soda, a squeeze of lime and a pinch of salt for a vibrant drink

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MEXICAN MULE

Giving the classic Moscow Mule a trendy makeover, the Mexican Mule is a tequila-infused twist with the same ginger kick but in a more complex manner.

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CAPIRINHA

Swap out the tequila for cachaça – a Brazilian sugarcane spirit and muddle with fresh lime wedges and some sugar for a delicious nightcap.

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TEQUILA GIMLET

Simple yet refined, blend good quality tequila with fresh lime juice and simple syrup, for a drink that is synonymous with elegance.

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BLOODY MARIA

When the Bloody Mary travelled to Mexico, the tequila replaced the vodka and on came the chilli rim for a drink called the Bloody Maria.

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DAIQUIRI

Made with just three ingredients – white rum, fresh lime juice and simple syrup – the Daiquiri is a crisp and refreshing alternative, with half the effort.

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MARGARITA

Loaded with refreshing punch from citrus fruits like lime, the Margarita is the perfect drink to shake up for a fun taco night with friends.

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