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Definition
A strawberry cream liqueur that blends Mexican tequila with strawberry flavoring, offering a sweet and creamy alcoholic beverage.
Sensory Profile
TasteSweet, Creamy, Strawberry, Subtle Tequila
TextureViscous, Smooth
AromaStrawberry, Cream, Hint of Agave
AcidityLow
Technical Metrics
Nutrition Facts
Per 60 ml Calories320 kcal
Total Fat10 g
Saturated Fat6 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol30 mg
Protein2 g
Total Carbohydrate30 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars28 g
Calcium80 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Potassium50 mg
Chef’s Secret
Always serve Tequila Rose chilled for the best experience. Shake well before pouring to ensure the cream and tequila are fully emulsified.
Substitutions
Best Match
Baileys Irish Cream
1:1Similar creamy texture and sweetness, but coffee/whiskey flavor profile.
Strawberry Liqueur (non-creamy)
1:1Matches strawberry flavor, but lacks the creaminess.
Kahlua
1:1A creamy coffee liqueur, good for cocktails needing sweetness and viscosity.
Coconut Cream (plus strawberry syrup & tequila)
1:1 (approx)
Dairy-free option; requires blending for similar texture & flavor.
Buying Guide
Store in a cool, dark place. While creamy, it's shelf-stable before opening due to alcohol content.
Flavor Pairings
Dessert cocktails shots coffee over ice cream.