Tequila Fizz
The Tequila Fizz is a refreshing cocktail that combines the vibrant flavors of tequila with zesty lime juice and a splash of soda water, creating a light and bubbly drink.
- 5 min
- Easy
- Collins glass
- 5 ingredients
Tequila Fizz
Ingredients
- Tequila2 oz
- Lemon juice1 tblsp
- Grenadine¾ oz
- Egg white1
- Ginger ale
Method
- Shake all ingredients (except ginger ale) with ice and strain into a collins glass over ice cubes.
- Fill with ginger ale, stir, and serve.
What you need
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A shaker that seals
Two weighted tins beat three-piece shakers. They chill faster and never jam.
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A Mexican spirit made from blue agave, mostly in Jalisco, and legally limited to five states. Most bottles are around 38 to 40% ABV. Blanco tastes of sweet cooked agave, pepper and citrus. Reposado and añejo pick up vanilla, caramel and oak from the barrel.
See 30 Tequila drinksWhere it comes from
The Tequila Fizz is a vibrant, refreshing cocktail that celebrates Mexican tequila's global rise in popularity during the modern era. This effervescent drink represents contemporary Mexican mixology's innovation and appeal, combining traditional tequila with modern sparkling ingredients to create an accessible yet sophisticated beverage perfect for celebrations.
Tips from the bar
- Use 100% agave tequila for quality foundation
- choose fresh lime juice for brightness
- add sparkling wine or champagne as the final float
- serve ice-cold in appropriate glassware
- balance citrus and sweetness carefully
Twists worth trying
- Tequila Hibiscus Fizz
- A floral version with hibiscus flowers
- Tequila Watermelon Fizz
- A summery watermelon variation
- Tequila Pink Grapefruit Fizz
- A citrus-forward pink grapefruit interpretation
What to eat with it
- Mexican grilled shrimp
- street tacos with lime
- ceviche
- elote corn
- fresh guacamole with chips
- lime-dressed seafood
The finished drink
Questions
What is in a Tequila Fizz?
A Tequila Fizz is made with tequila, lemon juice, grenadine, egg white, ginger ale.
What glass do you use for a Tequila Fizz?
Serve a Tequila Fizz in a collins glass.
What does a Tequila Fizz taste like?
Expect refreshing, citrusy, effervescent.
What can I make with Tequila?
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