Made with Blanco 80
Highlands Paloma
Bright • Tart • Refreshing·Perfect for: Poolside Favorite
Grapefruit, lime, and soda.
Ingredients
- 3 oz Yéyo Blanco
- 2 oz grapefruit juice
- 1 lime wedge
- Soda water
Make it
- 01
Build tequila and grapefruit over ice.
- 02
Squeeze in lime, top with soda, and stir.
About the Paloma
Mexico's easy classic.
The Paloma is one of Mexico's best-loved tequila drinks: tequila, grapefruit soda and lime, often with a pinch of salt. Its inventor is unknown. Don Javier Delgado Corona of La Capilla in Tequila, Jalisco, is often credited, though he denied creating it.
Quick answers
Questions, answered.
Who invented the Paloma?
No one knows for certain. Don Javier Delgado Corona of La Capilla is often credited, but he denied inventing it, and no documented creator has been found.
When is World Paloma Day?
World Paloma Day is celebrated on May 22. It was established in 2019 by a tequila brand.
What is in a traditional Paloma?
Tequila, grapefruit soda and lime, often with a pinch of salt. Highlands Paloma builds it with Yéyo Blanco, grapefruit juice, lime and soda water.
