Sparkling Thyme Paloma

A refreshing twist on the classic paloma cocktail, the Sparkling Thyme Paloma adds a sparkling touch with the use of sparkling water and a hint of sweetness from agave nectar. This lighter version is perfect for any celebration, from New Year's Eve to casual happy hours throughout the winter. The combination of fresh grapefruit and lime juice, tequila, and a garnish of thyme sprigs creates a delightful, effervescent cocktail that's sure to be a hit.

Sparkling Thyme Paloma

A lighter, effervescent version of the classic paloma cocktail, featuring fresh grapefruit and lime juice, tequila, and a sparkling touch with agave nectar and sparkling water.

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup fresh grapefruit juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons agave nectar
  • 3/4 cup tequila
  • 3/4 cup sparkling water
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • ice

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass, combine the fresh grapefruit juice, fresh squeezed lime juice, agave nectar, and tequila.
  2. Stir the mixture well to incorporate the ingredients.
  3. Add sparkling water to the mixture and gently stir to combine.
  4. Fill a glass with ice and pour the cocktail over the ice.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of fresh thyme.
  6. Serve and enjoy!