Smokin' Paloma

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (42 ratings)

Serve in a Collins glass

Ingredients:
1 12 oz Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal
1 12 oz Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
12 oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
13 oz Agave syrup
1 oz Thomas Henry Pink Grapefruit soda
× 1 1 serving
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Garnish: Cinnamon & chili salt rim

How to make:

SHAKE first 4 ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with grapefruit soda.

Review:

Mezcal adds its distinctive flavours to a classic Paloma.

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AKA: Smoky Paloma

History:

Adapted from a recipe discovered in 2015 at Building on Bond in Brooklyn, New York City, USA.

Nutrition:

One serving of Smokin' Paloma contains 158 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1 standard drinks
  • 9.58% alc./vol. (9.58° proof)
  • 13.9 grams of pure alcohol

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20th September 2024 at 20:29
Yes! One of our go to drinks. We up the fresh lime to 1 oz, and use a blend of margarita salt and Tajin pepper on the rim. We haven't tried with fresh squeezed grapefruit, opting instead for all GUS of Fever Tree Grapefruit soda. We omit the agave because we prefer our drinks sour and not sweet.
1st May 2023 at 17:31
For a truly decadent moment i pop it under a bowl light up a Cuban blow the cigar smoke into the bowl leave to absorb for a moment and enjoys