Blackberry Mint Dove

The Blackberry Mint Dove is a delightful twist on the classic Paloma cocktail, infusing the refreshing flavors of blackberries and mint with the vibrant combination of tequila, grapefruit, and lime. This cocktail offers a balance of sweet, tangy, and earthy notes, making it a perfect choice for any festive occasion or a relaxing evening.

Blackberry Mint Dove

A refreshing and vibrant blackberry and mint twist on the classic Paloma cocktail.

4.24 from 63 votes
Prep Time 3 mins
Total Time 3 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 4 fresh blackberries (plus extra for garnish)
  • 2 mint leaves
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1/2 cup pink grapefruit juice
  • 3 oz El Mayor Tequila (Reposado)
  • 1/2 cup blackberry soda (adjust to taste)
  • Fresh mint and blackberries for garnish
  • Crushed ice

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle together lime juice, blackberries, mint leaves, and honey until well mashed.
  2. Add grapefruit juice and tequila to the shaker.
  3. Shake the mixture well.
  4. Fill a glass with crushed ice and pour in the cocktail.
  5. Top with blackberry soda to your preference.
  6. Garnish with fresh mint and blackberries. Cheers!