Sangrita is a traditional Mexican beverage often served alongside tequila. It is a spicy, tangy mixture typically made from ingredients like tomato juice, lime juice, orange juice, and various spices, including chili powder. The drink is designed to complement the flavors of tequila, enhancing the tasting experience. Sangrita can vary by region, with different recipes incorporating local ingredients. It is usually served in small glasses, allowing drinkers to sip it between shots of tequila. This pairing is popular in Mexican culture and is enjoyed for its refreshing taste and ability to balance the strong flavors of tequila.