Paloma Fizz

A delightful and refreshing Paloma with a twist of grapefruit juice, tequila, and lemon-lime soda, the Paloma Fizz is a sparkling cocktail perfectly suited for those hot summer days. The interplay of tangy grapefruit, smooth tequila, and effervescent soda creates a tantalizing and invigorating drink that is sure to be a hit at any gathering.

Paloma Fizz

A delightful and refreshing sparkling cocktail with grapefruit juice, tequila, and lemon-lime soda.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 oz grapefruit juice
  • 2 oz lemon-lime soda or sparkling water
  • 2 oz tequila
  • 1/2 teaspoon Simple Syrup (optional)
  • Garnish: lime slice, lemon slice, sugar for rim (optional)

Instructions

  1. Fill a tall cocktail shaker with crushed ice.
  2. Pour in grapefruit juice and tequila.
  3. Add simple syrup to the mixture if a less tart taste is preferred, and shake to chill.
  4. If desired, rub a slice of lime around the rim of the glass and then dip it into a plate of coarse sugar to create a sugar rim.
  5. Divide the grapefruit-tequila mixture into a tall glass filled with ice.
  6. Top it off with lemon-lime soda or sparkling water, and stir.
  7. Garnish the glass with a slice of lime and a slice of lemon.