What ingredients are in a Lazy Coconut Paloma?

30 ml Coconut Liqueur, 75 ml Grapefruit Juice, Top Soda Water

What glass do you use for a Lazy Coconut Paloma?

A Lazy Coconut Paloma is traditionally served in a Highball glass.

How strong is a Lazy Coconut Paloma?

A Lazy Coconut Paloma has an estimated ABV of 4,47%.

How many calories are in a Lazy Coconut Paloma?

A Lazy Coconut Paloma contains approximately 110 calories per serving.

Lazy Coconut Paloma

Copo Highball glass

Dificuldade Easy

Calorias ~110 kcal

ABV 4,47%

Ingredientes

Instruções

Mix the coconut liqueur (preferably tequila) with the grapefruit juice and top with soda water. Garnish with a large grapefruit slice against the inside of the glass.

Lazy Sharp

O Lazy Coconut Paloma é uma versão simples e de baixo teor alcoólico do clássico coquetel mexicano Paloma, substituindo a tequila por licor de coco e complementando com água com gás sobre suco de toranja. A doçura tropical do coco combina inesperadamente bem com o caráter cítrico amargo da toranja, criando uma bebida mais leve e acessível que o original. Uma grande fatia de toranja dentro do copo o torna visualmente impressionante.

History & Origins

The Paloma is the most popular cocktail in Mexico, traditionally made with tequila and grapefruit soda. This 'lazy' coconut variation strips back the tequila in favor of coconut liqueur, reflecting the modern trend toward lower-alcohol, fruit-forward alternatives to spirit-forward cocktails. The exact origin of this specific coconut-grapefruit combination is disputed.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Tropical coconut and bitter-fresh grapefruit, with a light soda water effervescence. Palate: Sweet and bitter in equal measure — coconut liqueur's tropical sweetness is cut by grapefruit juice's characteristic bitter tartness, with soda water adding a refreshing lift. Finish: Clean and slightly bitter, with a lingering grapefruit and coconut duality.

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Pro Tip

Tuck a large grapefruit slice against the inside of the highball glass before adding the drink for a visually appealing presentation that also infuses extra citrus aroma.

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