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BLAC Happy Hour Classics: Paloma Cocktail

Food + Drink — November 17, 2022 · Updated November 30, 2022 — By BLAC Staff

This BLAC Happy Hour Classic Paloma cocktail with the Anteel Tequila seems to add just the right kick to this class cocktail recipe.

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BLAC Staff

November 17, 2022 · Updated November 30, 2022

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In Mexico, the Paloma is just as popular as the classic Margarita. Here in Detroit, the Paloma is still go-to thirst-quenching combination of tequila, lime, and grapefruit soda. it’s bound to become a holiday favorite of yours if you’re like we are and add a black-owned tequila brand, Anteel Tequila to the mix. This BLAC Happy Hour Classic Paloma cocktail with the Anteel Tequila seems to add just the right kick to this class cocktail recipe.

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The Recipe

Paloma Cocktail

In Mexico the Paloma is just as popular as the classic margarita, Here in Detroit , the Paloma is still go-to thirst-quenching combination of tequila, lime, and grapefruit soda.

By BLAC Staff
Paloma Cocktail

Prep

5 minutes 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • •2 oz Anteel Tequila
  • •.5 oz Lime Juice
  • •Grapefruit Soda

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add tequila and lime to a salt-rimmed glass filled with ice.

  2. 2

    Top with grapefruit soda.

Notes & Variations

Since Anteel’s launch two years ago, the brand has expanded to more than 300 retailers and won the Metro Times Readers’ Choice award for best Michigan tequila in 2019. Ferguson, a Cass Tech alumna and Detroit native, became one of the few black women leaders in the spirits industry when she left a 15-year career as a financial analyst.

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