MexicoEasyCocktail

Vampiro

Jalisco's spicy red tequila highball.

LevelEasy
MethodBuild
GlassHighball
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 50 mlTequila
  • 30 mlOrange juice
  • 15 mlLime juiceSqueeze it fresh. Bottled juice tastes flat. 1 lime gives about 25 ml.
  • 10 mlGrenadinePomegranate syrup. Found near the syrups in big supermarkets.
  • 1 pinchChilli powder
  • 1 pinchSalt
  • Top upGrapefruit sodaNot easy to find in India? Use Sprite plus a splash of grapefruit or orange juice.

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Bar spoon
  • Rimming plate

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make a Vampiro

  1. Rim the glass with chilli salt.
  2. Fill with ice and add the tequila, juices, grenadine and chilli.
  3. Top with grapefruit soda and stir.

Garnish: Lime wedge

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