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A Paloma cocktail in a highball glass

IBA: New Era Drinks Tequila & mezcal

Paloma

Tequila, lime and pink grapefruit soda with a pinch of salt. Mexico’s favourite highball.

Method
Built
Served
On the rocks
Strength
11.3% ABV about 1.1 standard drinks

Ingredients

1 drink

155 ml before ice, about 177 ml in the glass

  • 50 ml Tequila
  • 5 ml Lime juice
  • Pinch Salt
  • 100 ml Pink grapefruit soda

Method

  1. Pour the tequila into a highball glass, squeeze the lime juice.
  2. Add ice and salt, fill up pink grapefruit soda.
  3. Stir gently.

Garnish

A slice of lime.

Recipe as specified by the International Bartenders Association. Strength is an estimate that allows for dilution from ice.