Arizona Stingers

The Arizona Stinger is a refreshing cocktail that blends the sweet, fruity flavors of peach schnapps and orange juice with the zesty kick of vodka and a splash of grenadine.

  • 5 min
  • Easy
  • Hurricane glass
  • 2 ingredients
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Arizona Stingers

Ingredients

1

Method

  1. Place ice cubes in the hurricane glass .
  2. ) Fill the rest of glass with the Arizona Icetea with lemon.
  3. Stir to mix using a spoon.
  4. Drink up and enjoy!!!!!!!
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What you need

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A long bar spoon

Long enough to reach the bottom of a tall glass, with a twisted stem.

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Hurricane glasses

Big, curvy and made for long tropical drinks.

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A double jigger

Marked in oz and ml, with lines inside for the small measures.

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The hero bottle

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Where it comes from

Continuing the Arizona regional theme, this drink incorporates the aggressive imagery of stinging insects endemic to desert regions. The name suggests bold, intense flavors characteristic of Southwestern cuisine and cocktail traditions.

Tips from the bar

  • Use sharp, assertive spirits that deliver punch
  • incorporate ingredients with stinging or sharp flavor notes like citrus or spice
  • serve in sturdy glassware suited to bold presentation
  • garnish with spicy or bold elements

Twists worth trying

Arizona Stingers Punch
Large-batch punch with intense flavors
Arizona Stingers Fizz
Incorporates carbonation for added bite
Arizona Stingers Shot
Served as an aggressive shooter
Arizona Stingers Spiced
Enhanced with Southwestern spices

What to eat with it

  • Jalapeño poppers
  • Spicy wings and appetizers
  • Hot pepper dishes
  • Habanero and ghost pepper foods
  • Southwestern BBQ

The finished drink

Arizona Stingers

Questions

What is in a Arizona Stingers?

A Arizona Stingers is made with absolut vodka, iced tea.

What glass do you use for a Arizona Stingers?

Serve a Arizona Stingers in a hurricane glass.

What does a Arizona Stingers taste like?

Expect smooth, creamy, nutty.

What can I make with Absolut Vodka?

We have 4 drinks built around Absolut Vodka. See them all on the Absolut Vodka page.

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