Palomita

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (14 ratings)

Serve in a Collins glass

Ingredients:
1 23 oz Ketel One Vodka
56 oz Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
0.42 oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
14 oz Agave syrup
1 23 oz Thomas Henry Pink Grapefruit soda
× 1 1 serving
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Garnish: Salt rim &/or grapefruit slice or lime wedge

How to make:

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

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 6/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 6/10

Review:

Paloma is Spanish for 'dove' and a palomita is a 'little dove'. Given the name it's not surprising that the Palomita is a riff on a Paloma cocktail, swapping out tequila for less assertive vodka.

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History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2018 at Salvation Taco in Manhattan, New York City, USA.

Nutrition:

One serving of Palomita contains 168 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.1 standard drinks
  • 10.14% alc./vol. (10.14° proof)
  • 14.7 grams of pure alcohol

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Yorey C’s Avatar Yorey C
18th November 2024 at 21:14
too sour, id say not sweet enough either. maybe i have bad limes though