Paloma Perfection

A refreshing and zesty cocktail, the Paloma Perfection is a delightful balance of sweet and tangy flavors. This cocktail features the bright citrusy notes of pink grapefruit and lime, complemented by the smooth warmth of tequila. Finished with a touch of effervescence from seltzer water and adorned with fresh mint, it's a perfect drink for a leisurely afternoon or a lively gathering with friends.

Paloma Perfection

A refreshing and zesty Paloma cocktail with pink grapefruit, lime, tequila, and a splash of seltzer water, garnished with fresh mint for a delightful balance of sweet and tangy flavors.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp honey
  • Pinch of sea salt flakes
  • 3 oz pink grapefruit juice
  • 1.50 oz tequila
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 3 oz seltzer water
  • Ice
  • Fresh mint leaves
  • Lime wedge

Instructions

  1. Coat the rim of a glass with honey and then dip it in sea salt to salt the rim.
  2. Fill the glass with ice and set aside.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, combine the pink grapefruit juice, tequila, and lime juice with ice.
  4. Shake for about a minute.
  5. Strain and pour the mixture into the prepared glass.
  6. Top off the cocktail with seltzer water.
  7. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a lime wedge.
  8. Serve and enjoy!