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Pineapple Tequila Sour
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Rating

4.7 / 5
A tropical twist on the classic sour, featuring fresh pineapple juice and smooth tequila for a refreshing, tangy drink.
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Tequila Añejo
Calories
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246 calories
Garnish
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Pineapple wedge or lime wheel
Alcohol content
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10.5% | 1.42 units *

Tags

Tequila Añejo ingredient icon
Tequila Añejo cocktails

Lowball glass

Ingredients

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Tequila Añejo cocktail ingredient icon for the Pineapple Tequila Sour cocktail
Tequila Añejo
Pineapple Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Pineapple Tequila Sour cocktail
Pineapple Juice
Lime juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Pineapple Tequila Sour cocktail
Lime juice
Banana cocktail ingredient icon for the Pineapple Tequila Sour cocktail
Banana
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Cocktail Colin says:

5/5

The Pineapple Tequila Sour offers a delightful dance between the smooth, oak-aged Tequila Añejo and the vibrant pop of fresh pineapple juice, creating a refreshing melody that transports you to a sunny paradise. The addition of banana provides an unexpected tropical note, complementing the tangy lime and heightening the cocktail’s luscious, yet slightly tart profile.

Method
How to make a Pineapple Tequila Sour

Serves 4 · Takes 5 minutes
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes
Pour in the tequila, pineapple juice, and lime juice
Add a splash of simple syrup for sweetness
Shake the mixture well until the ingredients are combined and chilled
Strain the drink into a glass filled with ice
Garnish with a wedge of fresh pineapple or a lime wheel
Enjoy your tropical Pineapple Tequila Sour!

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Muddle a couple of cilantro leaves with the lime juice in the shaker for a surprising herbal note that bridges the flavors of pineapple and tequila.
Use a high-quality Añejo tequila with a robust caramel profile to provide a richer depth against the citrus and tropical elements.
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FAQ's

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What type of tequila is used in a Pineapple Tequila Sour?

The Pineapple Tequila Sour uses Tequila Añejo, which is a type of tequila that has been aged for one to three years in oak barrels, giving it a smooth and complex flavor.

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Can I substitute the banana in a Pineapple Tequila Sour with something else?

Yes, if you want a similar creamy texture and sweetness, you could substitute banana with mango puree or even some sweet coconut cream for a tropical twist.

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What is the best way to serve a Pineapple Tequila Sour?

The Pineapple Tequila Sour is best served cold in a lowball glass. You can shake it with ice and then strain it into the glass for the perfect chilled beverage.

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What foods pair well with a Pineapple Tequila Sour?

A Pineapple Tequila Sour pairs well with tropical dishes like grilled shrimp, spicy tacos, or even a fresh ceviche. The drink's tangy and refreshing taste complements the flavors of these dishes.

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What occasions is a Pineapple Tequila Sour suitable for?

A Pineapple Tequila Sour is perfect for summer parties, beach gatherings, tropical-themed events, or simply enjoying a refreshing drink on a hot day.

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