A tropical twist on the classic Paloma, blending tequila with bright Passion liqueur and pink grapefruit, balanced by a touch of agave. Light, refreshing, and beautifully aromatic—perfect for sunny afternoons or vibrant evening sips.
Ingredients
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1 oz Tequila
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1.25 oz Passion Liqueur
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0.5 oz Pink grapefruit juice
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0.5 oz Agave syrup
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Garnish: Pink grapefruit wheel, fresh basil leaf
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Rim: Fleur de sel with a pinch of dried basil
Method
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Rim your glass with fleur de sel mixed with a pinch of dried basil.
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In a shaker filled with ice, combine tequila, Passion liqueur, pink grapefruit juice, and agave syrup.
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Shake vigorously until well chilled.
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Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice.
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Garnish with a grapefruit wheel and a fresh basil leaf.
Pro Tips
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Rim twist: Use finely crushed dried basil to enhance herbal aromatics.
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Juice quality: Fresh pink grapefruit juice makes a big difference. Avoid bottled if possible.
