Tequila Rose Drinks: What the Label Has to Mean

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Updated March 2026.

There is no official best Tequila Rose drink. Tequila Rose is a strawberry cream liqueur, not tequila. Official tequilarose.com omitted standalone ABV US retail labels print 15% alc./vol. / 30 proof — unused as official. Cream liqueurs sit under NOM-006 / Casamigos 1609 / 1416 do not apply. A chilled shot is service talk, not a legal type. A 1.5-ounce pour at 15% is about 0.38 of one drink.

Related: what is in Tequila Rose, Baileys taste, cream liqueur.

Class vs serve

Language 1.5 oz drinks
Tequila Different class
Tequila Rose Neck
Official ABV Neck
US retail 15% 0.38 if 15%

Pour math: liqueur drinks.

Sources

  • tequilarose.com omitted standalone ABV. US retail labels 15% / 30 proof unused as official.
  • 27 CFR 5.150 / 5.148. NOM-006. Casamigos 1609 / 1416 is a different bottle. NIAAA December 2025.
  • NOM-006 / 27 CFR 5.148

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