Grapefruit Zing Cocktail

This light and refreshing cocktail, known as the Paloma, combines the zesty flavors of grapefruit and lime with the smoothness of tequila. It's a simple yet delightful drink that is perfect for any occasion. The sweet and tangy taste of this cocktail makes it a popular choice among cocktail enthusiasts.

Grapefruit Zing Cocktail

A delightful and refreshing cocktail that combines the flavors of grapefruit, lime, and tequila for a zesty and invigorating experience.

4.83 from 71 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz white tequila
  • 2 oz fresh grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
  • 4 oz soda water
  • 2 tbsp honey (for rim)
  • 2 tbsp sugar (for rim)

Instructions

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