Aperol Tequila Twist

Aperol and tequila combine to create a sophisticated sour with a twist. The vibrant Aperol, paired with blanco tequila, Cointreau, and fresh lime juice, results in a refreshing and upscale cocktail. The addition of sparkling water enhances the effervescence, and a garnish of lime or orange adds a zesty touch.

Aperol Tequila Twist

Aperol and tequila come together with Cointreau, lime juice, and a hint of sparkling water to create a sophisticated and refreshing sour cocktail.

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Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz blanco tequila
  • 1.50 oz Aperol
  • 1 tbsp Cointreau
  • 0.75 oz lime juice
  • Sparkling water, to top up (optional)
  • Lime or orange wedge, to garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine tequila, Aperol, Cointreau, and lime juice in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  2. Shake vigorously to blend the ingredients thoroughly.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a glass filled with ice.
  4. Top up with sparkling water, if desired.
  5. Garnish with a wedge of lime or orange.