Tequila Twilight

Think of the Tequila Twilight as the perfect blend of a Negroni and a spritz, with a refreshing twist. The combination of reposado tequila, red bitter liqueur, vermouth, and chilled IPA creates a wonderfully balanced drink that is perfect for a hot summer afternoon. The unique technique of adding ice last ensures that the beer retains its bubbly, refreshing vibe for longer, making this cocktail a must-try for any tequila lover.

Tequila Twilight

Tequila Twilight is a refreshing blend of reposado tequila, red bitter liqueur, vermouth, and chilled IPA, making it the perfect cocktail for a hot summer day.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 oz reposado tequila
  • 1/2 oz red bitter liqueur (Campari, Cappelletti, or Contratto Bitter)
  • 1/2 oz blanc or sweet red vermouth
  • 4 to 6 oz IPA (preferably a session IPA), chilled
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a Collins or wine glass, add the tequila, red bitter liqueur, and vermouth.
  2. Pour the chilled IPA over the mixture to taste, starting with 4 ounces for a stronger, more bitter drink, and adding up to 6 ounces for a milder, hoppier drink.
  3. Add ice to your preference and serve.