The Story Behind The Summer Sunset

Light and fragrant, this is the perfect stirred tequila cocktail for summer. The orange flavors mix beautifully with the earthy agave notes of the tequila.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ ounces reposado tequila
  • 1 ounce dry vermouth
  • ½ ounce triple sec
  • 3 dashes orange bitters
  • Small orange wheel and twist, for garnish

Directions

  1. Stir all ingredients in a mixing glass.
  2. Strain into a coupe over one large ice cube.
  3. Garnish and enjoy.

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Updated: 2019-07-30

The Summer Sunset Recipe

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