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Paloma
built in glassHighballgrapefruit wedge, salt rim9% vol
Mexico's favourite tequila drink is not the margarita — it is this: grapefruit soda, lime and salt, tall and endlessly drinkable.
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Strong
Fresh
Ingredients
- Tequila blanco50 ml
- Fresh grapefruit juice60 ml
- Fresh lime juice15 ml
- Simple syrup 1:110 ml
- Soda water60 ml
≈ 218 ml · 1.6 standard drinks
Open in the Mix LabHow to
- 1Salt half the rim of a highball, fill with ice.
- 2Tequila, grapefruit, lime, syrup — stir once.
- 3Top with soda, grapefruit wedge.
Remy's tip
Fresh grapefruit juice plus soda beats any pre-made soda — bitter, sharp, alive. Half salt rim, always.
