Sparkling Citrus Paloma

If you're seeking a refreshing and zesty cocktail with a touch of sparkle, look no further than the Sparkling Citrus Paloma. This delightful concoction combines the tangy flavors of fresh grapefruit and lime with the smooth kick of tequila, all topped off with a bubbly finish from the club soda. It's the perfect beverage to transport you to a sun-drenched Mexican beach, no matter where you are.

Sparkling Citrus Paloma

A refreshing and zesty cocktail with fresh grapefruit, lime, tequila, and a sparkling club soda finish.

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Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins

Ingredients

  • Himalayan rock salt, for rimming
  • 1/2 large lime, cut into wedges
  • Ice
  • 3 oz fresh pink grapefruit juice
  • 1.50 oz blanco tequila
  • 1/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • Club soda
  • Optional: Simple syrup or agave syrup to sweeten, to taste
  • Lime wheel and/or twisted grapefruit peel for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a shallow dish, pour the Himalayan salt.
  2. Rub the rim of a glass with a lime wedge and dip the wet edge into the salt, rotating and pressing firmly for best results.
  3. Fill the glass with ice.
  4. Pour the grapefruit juice, tequila, and lime juice into the glass and stir briefly to combine.
  5. Top off the glass with club soda.
  6. Garnish with a lime wheel and/or a piece of grapefruit rind.
  7. Enjoy!