
Amaretto Stone Sour Alternative
Amaretto and tequila shaken with sour mix, splashed with orange juice and garnished with fruit. The stone sour with an agave spine.
18% ABVMediumCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
300 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Tequila
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Amaretto· not in your bar2 oz
Or swap: Frangelico — hazelnut instead of almond, Orgeat — zero-proof almond swap
- Sweet and Sour Mix· not in your bar2 oz
Or swap: Lemon Juice — fresher — add a touch of sugar
- Tequila· not in your bar2 oz
Or swap: Mezcal — adds smoke, Reposado Tequila — rounder, lightly oaked
- Orange Juice· not in your barAdd splash
Or swap: Pineapple Juice — more tropical
Instructions
Shake sour mix, tequila and amaretto with ice.
Strain into highball glass.
Add a splash of OJ.
Garnish with orange slice and a cherry.
Pairs well with
Tequila toughens this almond-citrus sour for zestier snacking:
- Chili-lime almonds
- Chicken taquitos
- Orange wedges with tajín
- Queso fresco cubes




