Recipes · A classic

Paloma

A blanco tequila drink with grapefruit juice, simple syrup and soda water, built in the glass. It's mostly sour, herbal and bitter.

Paloma in a highball

Ingredients

  • 2 oz 60 mlBlanco tequila
  • 4 oz 120 mlGrapefruit juice
  • ½ oz 15 mlLime juice
  • 1 oz 30 mlSimple syrup
  • 1 oz 30 mlSoda water
  • built
  • highball
  • Grapefruit twist

Method

  1. Fill a highball with ice.
  2. Pour in the blanco tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice and simple syrup and stir briefly.
  3. Top with the soda water.
  4. Garnish with a grapefruit twist.

Taste

How the Paloma tastes

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SweetSourBitterSaltyUmamiBoozyFruityHerbalSmokySpicyCreamy

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