Sunset Serenade

This delightful concoction, known as the Sunset Serenade, is a refreshing tequila-based cocktail that perfectly balances the sweetness of elderflower liqueur with the bitter notes of Aperol and the zesty kick of fresh lemon juice. Angostura bitters add depth to the drink, making it a perfect choice for warm summer evenings or lively gatherings. The vibrant color and complex flavors of this cocktail make it an ideal addition to any social event or quiet evening at home.

Sunset Serenade

A refreshing tequila-based cocktail with elderflower liqueur, Aperol, and fresh lemon juice.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz. blanco tequila
  • 1/2 oz. Aperol
  • 1/2 oz. elderflower liqueur
  • 3/4 oz. fresh lemon juice
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add blanco tequila, Aperol, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon juice, and Angostura bitters to the shaker.
  3. Shake the ingredients together until well chilled.
  4. Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
  5. Garnish as desired.