Grapefruit Tequila Zing
A refreshing and zesty tequila cocktail that brings out the bright flavors of grapefruit. The Paloma Cocktail with Fresh Grapefruit is a perfect choice for any season, whether you're sipping it in the winter to embrace the grapefruit season or enjoying it as a unique and invigorating summer sipper. The combination of blanco tequila, fresh grapefruit juice, lime juice, and a touch of simple syrup creates a delightful and vibrant drink that is incredibly easy to make.
Grapefruit Tequila Zing
A zesty and refreshing tequila cocktail featuring the bright flavors of grapefruit.
Prep Time
2 mins
Cook Time
2 mins
Total Time
4 mins
Ingredients
- 2 ounces blanco tequila
- 4 ounces fresh grapefruit juice
- 1 1/2 ounces fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- Grapefruit wedge, lime wedge, grapefruit peel, or lime peel for garnish (optional)
- Soda water or club soda, to top (optional)
Instructions
- In an ice-filled shaker, combine blanco tequila, fresh grapefruit juice, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Stir with a mixing spoon for 15 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into an ice-filled highball glass.
- Top with soda water if desired.
- Garnish with a grapefruit or lime peel.