Spicy Tequila Twist

A spicy and flavorful twist on the classic Bloody Mary, the Spicy Tequila Twist swaps out the traditional vodka for tequila. This cocktail is a zesty and invigorating mix of tequila, horseradish, Tabasco sauce, and Worcestershire sauce, all combined with tangy tomato juice and a dash of lime. It's a bold and refreshing cocktail that adds a kick to your brunch or afternoon gathering.

Spicy Tequila Twist

A zesty and invigorating cocktail that swaps out vodka for tequila, creating a spicy twist on the classic Bloody Mary.

4.63 from 30 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces tequila
  • 1 teaspoon horseradish
  • 3 dashes Tabasco sauce
  • 3 dashes Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 dashes celery salt
  • 3 dashes pepper
  • 1 dash lime juice
  • 6 ounces tomato juice
  • Optional: 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • Garnish: celery stalk
  • Garnish: lemon and/or lime wedge
  • Garnish: cucumber and/or cocktail shrimp

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, combine the tequila, horseradish, Dijon mustard (if using), Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, celery salt, black pepper, and lime juice. Stir well to combine.
  2. Add the tomato juice to the glass.
  3. Mix well by rolling back and forth from one glass to another, or stir well.
  4. Fill the glass with ice, then stir again.
  5. Garnish with a lemon and/or lime wedge and a celery stalk.
  6. Serve and enjoy.