Grapefruit Tequila Fizz

This grapefruit and tequila cocktail, known as the Paloma, is a delightful blend of fresh citrus flavors and tequila, creating a light and refreshing beverage. It's a perfect choice for a sunny afternoon or to kick off a lively evening gathering. The combination of grapefruit and lime juice, with a hint of sweetness and effervescence, makes it a delightful and surprisingly easy cocktail to master.

Grapefruit Tequila Fizz

A delightful blend of fresh citrus flavors and tequila, the Grapefruit Tequila Fizz is a light and refreshing cocktail that's surprisingly easy to make.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz tequila
  • 2 oz fresh grapefruit juice
  • 0.50 oz fresh lime juice
  • 4 oz soda water
  • 2 tbsp honey (for rim)
  • 2 tbsp sugar (for rim)

Instructions

  1. Spread sugar on a plate and honey on another. Dip the rim of a glass into honey, then into the sugar. Fill the glass with ice and set it aside.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add tequila, grapefruit juice, and lime juice. Cover the shaker and shake vigorously until well blended.
  3. Pour the mixture into the prepared glass and top it off with soda water.
  4. Garnish with grapefruit slices or lime wedges.