10 Tasty Tequila Cocktails That Are Meant to Be Sipped

This chic, simple cocktail is just tequila, Cointreau, lemon and egg white for froth. It is the perfect crisp hybrid of a whiskey sour and a margarita, suitable for sipping in any season.

With all the juicy pineapple, you might mistake this drink for a margarita, but the Aperol gives it a slight European flair.

Palomas are usually the perfect blend of grapefruit and tequila, but here, the main flavor is fresh watermelon juice, plus a splash of orange. It’s refreshing and summery, plus the perfect use for a big watermelon.

The little clay jars this drink is traditionally served in are certainly cute, but you can enjoy this blend of grapefruit, orange and lime juices with tequila and more grapefruit soda in any old glass.

Similar to a Tequila Sunrise, this cocktail nixes the grenadine float for a layer at the bottom and adds blackberry brandy for a little sweet kiss goodnight.

Take that Aperol spritz trend and mix it with a classic margarita for the best drink of the summer.

The sweet heat of hot honey belongs everywhere, especially in this perked-up mango margarita.

This orangey spritz cocktail gets its bubbles from rosé champagne, herbiness from St. Germain and its kick from tequila.

Similar to the gin Bee’s Knees, this drink has a hint of smokiness from a mezcal glass rinse.

Creamy, sweet, and floral, this cocktail will help free you from your margarita rut.