Paloma (which means “dove” in Spanish) is the national cocktail of Mexico, and one of the most popular drinks the world over. This is a simple-to-make, balanced and particularly refreshing cocktail. Sweet and sour but also salty, with the characteristic flavour of grapefruit soda and a slice of grapefruit for garnish, it appeals to every cocktail lover. World Paloma Day is celebrated on 22 May.
The only ingredients you need to create this emblematic cocktail so you can celebrate this special day like a true Mexican are: Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver tequila, Three Cents Pink Grapefruit Soda, lime, pink grapefruit, salt, and a cheerful mood!
INGREDIENTS:
50 ml Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver
10 ml lime juice
Three Cents Pink Grapefruit Soda
Pink grapefruit for garnish, and salt
HOW TO:
Run a wedge of lime around the rim of a tumbler and dip into the salt. Fill with ice, add Jose Cuervo Tradicional Silver tequila, lime juice and top up with Three Cents Pink Grapefruit Soda. Garnish with a slice of pink grapefruit to serve and enjoy!
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Jose Cuervo
Jose Cuervo is the No.1 tequila in sales worldwide. It has taken part in international competitions, earning awards for its quality, and is distributed in more than 100 countries in the world. The Jose Cuervo distillery was founded in 1795 and is the oldest and largest tequila producer in the world.
Tradicional Silver is an exquisite 100% agave tequila, perfect for elegant cocktails. The clean taste of Tradicional Silver makes it the ideal choice for mixing Palomas.
Three Cents
Three Cents Artisanal Beverages was founded by a group of bartenders looking for top-quality mixers for their cocktails. Each product is carefully designed to infuse drinks with the best possible aroma and fizziest carbonation.
They are made with only natural ingredients, without preservatives or artificial colouring. Carbon dioxide is added under high-pressure conditions to preserve the carbonation and aroma for a long, long time.
Three Cents Artisanal Beverages products are premium mixers made by bartenders for bartenders.