Tequila Scorpion

Cocktail Recipe
Tequila Scorpion
Glass: Cocktail glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Lime wheel and salted rim Views: 3

Description

A bold and vibrant cocktail that combines the zing of tequila with the sweet and sour notes of lime and orange, perfect for adventurous drinkers.

History

The Tequila Scorpion is said to have originated in the vibrant bars of Mexico, where tequila lovers began experimenting with unique flavor combinations during the mid-20th century. Its playful name reflects the drink's potency and bite.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Prepare a cocktail glass by salting the rim (optional).
Step 2.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of orange juice, 1 oz of lime juice, and 1/2 oz of agave syrup.
Step 3.
- Add ice to the shaker and shake well for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim.

Ingredients

2 oz Tequila
1 oz Orange juice
1 oz Lime juice
0.5 oz Agave syrup
1 Lime Wheel (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-01-04 01:34:15
Updated: 2026-01-06 22:46:22

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