Jun 09 2026

Paloma Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Tequila, agave, grapefruit juice, fresh lime

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Ingredients

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Liquids

Sweeteners

Garnish

Ice

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Select a highball glass or a rocks glass. Fill the glass with ice cubes to chill it while you prepare the drink.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, add 2 oz of tequila, 3 oz of grapefruit juice, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz of agave syrup.

  3. 3

    Shake the Mixture

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

Serving

  1. 4

    Strain into Glass

    Remove the ice from the chilled glass and strain the mixture from the shaker into the glass filled with fresh ice.

  2. 5

    Garnish

    Garnish the drink with a lime wedge and a slice of grapefruit on the rim of the glass.

  3. 6

    Serve

    Your Paloma is ready to be enjoyed! Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing flavors.

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