Cantaloupe Paloma

Cantaloupe Paloma

This cocktail captures the essence of summer with ripe cantaloupe, a zing of fresh lemon, and the sparkle of club soda. For a low-proof twist, add a splash of Manzanilla Sherry, it brightens the fruit and complements the oak notes in The Spirit of Tequila.

Cantaloupe Paloma (Non-Alcoholic)

Category

Non-Alcoholic Cocktails

This cocktail captures the essence of summer with ripe cantaloupe, a zing of fresh lemon, and the sparkle of club soda. For a low-proof twist, add a splash of Manzanilla Sherry, it brightens the fruit and complements the oak notes inThe Spirit of Tequila.

Cantaloupe Paloma (Non-Alcoholic)

Ingredients

  • 2.5 oz The Spirit of Tequila
  • 0.75 Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
  • 3 oz Cantaloupe Purée*
  • Splash of Club Soda
  • 0.75 oz La Guita Manzanilla Sherry (optional, for low-proof)

Method

  1. Add all ingredients but the club soda into a dry cocktail shaker.

  2. Shake well and pour into an iced salt rimmed mason jar or your favorite tall glass.

  3. Top with club soda.

*Cantaloupe Purée

  1. Cut one ripe cantaloupe into chunks.

  2. Sprinkle with ½ cup sugar and 1 tsp salt; let sit until dissolved.

  3. Blend until smooth, then strain through a fine mesh strainer.

  4. Store in the fridge for up to 1 week.