Twin Suns Refresher
A bright and invigorating cocktail featuring the crisp, earthy notes of blanco tequila, balanced by fresh lime and grapefruit juices. A touch of agave nectar provides a subtle sweetness, while a hint of butterfly pea flower tea lends a mesmerizing, naturally shifting hue.
Ingredients
- 2 oz blanco tequila
- 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.75 oz fresh grapefruit juice
- 0.5 oz agave nectar (1:1 agave to water)
- 0.25 oz butterfly pea flower tea (chilled, strong brew)
Instructions
- Combine blanco tequila, lime juice, grapefruit juice, and agave nectar in a shaker with ice.
- Shake well until thoroughly chilled.
- Strain into a chilled highball glass filled with fresh ice.
- Gently float the butterfly pea flower tea on top, allowing it to slowly cascade and change color as it mixes.
Glassware: Highball
Garnish: Grapefruit twist or dehydrated grapefruit wheel
History
Drawing inspiration from the Paloma, a beloved Mexican highball, this drink elevates the classic with a nuanced balance of citrus and a unique visual twist, perfect for a modern cantina experience.