Refreshing Paloma Twist
This Refreshing Paloma Twist is a delightful and citrusy cocktail that brings a modern twist to the classic Paloma. Made with fresh grapefruit and lime juices, tequila, and a splash of seltzer water, it's a light and refreshing drink perfect for any occasion. The subtle sweetness of honey and the hint of mint add a delightful depth of flavor, making it an invigorating and stylish choice for a sunny day or a lively gathering with friends.
Refreshing Paloma Twist
A modern twist on the classic Paloma cocktail, this Refreshing Paloma Twist is a delightful mix of fresh grapefruit and lime juices, tequila, and a splash of seltzer water, garnished with honey, sea salt, and refreshing mint.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Pinch of sea salt flakes
- 3 oz fresh pink grapefruit juice
- 1.50 oz tequila of choice
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 3 oz seltzer water
- Ice
- Fresh mint leaves
- Lime wedge
Instructions
- Spread a thin layer of honey onto a plate and a thin layer of sea salt onto another plate.
- Turn the glass upside down and place into the honey followed by the salt until the rim is salted.
- Fill the glass with ice and set aside.
- In a cocktail shaker, pour the grapefruit juice, lime juice, and tequila, then fill with ice. Shake for about a minute.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared glass.
- Top the cocktail with seltzer water.
- Garnish the cocktail with mint leaves and a lime wedge.
- Serve and enjoy!