Tequila Grapefruit Martinis

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 2 to 4 tequila grapefruit martinis
  • Total: 10 min
  • Active: 10 min
Grapefruit has that fruity and tart brightness I love. It’s the perfect foil for tequila.
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Ingredients

8 ounces silver tequila (such as Herradura)

4 ounces pink grapefruit juice, plus more for the rims

2 ounces dry vermouth

10 dashes grapefruit bitters

1 tiny splash of fresh orange juice

Sanding sugar, for the rims

Candied grapefruit rind, for garnish

Directions

  1. Combine the tequila, grapefruit juice, vermouth, bitters and orange juice in a cocktail shaker. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well.
  2. Dip the rims of martini or coupe glasses in grapefruit juice and then dip them in sanding sugar. Strain the cocktail into the glasses and garnish with candied grapefruit rind.

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