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Citrus Paloma Cocktail Recipe

A refreshing twist on the classic Paloma, this cocktail combines tequila, grapefruit, and citrus-flavored beer for a bright and bubbly drink.
The balance of tart citrus and sweet simple syrup makes it a perfect choice for warm days or any occasion that calls for a vibrant cocktail.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces tequila
  • ¾ ounce grapefruit juice
  • ½ ounce lime juice
  • ½ ounce simple syrup
  • Citrus-flavored beer to top
  • Garnish: Grapefruit twist

Instructions
 

  • In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and simple syrup.
  • Shake well until the mixture is thoroughly chilled.
  • Strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice.
  • Gently top the drink with citrus-flavored beer.
  • Garnish with a grapefruit twist and serve immediately.

Notes

  • You can experiment with different citrus-flavored beers to adjust the level of bitterness and fizz.
  • For a sweeter version, add an extra splash of simple syrup or use a sweeter grapefruit soda instead of beer.
  • Serve in a highball or Collins glass for a classic presentation.
Keyword citrus beer cocktails, cocktail recipes, easy summer cocktails, grapefruit cocktail, refreshing party drinks, tequila drink recipes, tequila mixed drinks
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