Jul 14 2026

La Paloma Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Dulce vida tequila with grapefruit and lime juice. A citrusy drink with a subtle sweetness and savory complexity.

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Ingredients

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Drink Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    If desired, rim the glass with salt by rubbing a lime wedge around the rim and dipping it into salt.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine the Dulce Vida tequila, fresh grapefruit juice, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.

  3. 3

    Shake it Up

    Add ice cubes to the shaker, cover, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice.

  5. 5

    Garnish

    Garnish with a slice of grapefruit on the rim of the glass.

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