Laura's Citrus Tequila Twist

This Tequila Daisy cocktail is a modern twist on a classic recipe, expertly fine-tuned by one of Punch's Best New Bartenders. The combination of blanco tequila, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup creates a refreshing and citrusy drink with a hint of sweetness. The addition of a touch of orange flower water enhances the aromatic experience, making it a must-try for any cocktail enthusiast.

Laura's Citrus Tequila Twist

A modern twist on the classic Tequila Daisy, this cocktail combines blanco tequila, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup for a refreshing and citrusy drink.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz blanco tequila, preferably Cascahuín Tahona
  • 3/4 oz orange liqueur
  • 1/2 oz lemon juice
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup
  • Sugar for rimming
  • 3 drops orange flower water for garnish

Instructions

  1. Rim the edge of a coupe or cocktail glass with sugar.
  2. In a cocktail shaker with ice, combine the blanco tequila, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  3. Shake the ingredients until chilled.
  4. Strain the mixture into the prepared coupe or cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with 3 drops of orange flower water.