Make it
Method
- 1
Add tequila, lime, and salt to an ice-filled highball.
- 2
Top with grapefruit soda.
- 3
Stir once from the bottom.
- 4
Garnish and serve immediately.
PRO TIP
A tiny pinch of salt sharpens grapefruit without making the drink taste salty.
Tequila • Bright
Grapefruit fizz with vacation energy.
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Add tequila, lime, and salt to an ice-filled highball.
Bartender adding ice to the glassMake it
Add tequila, lime, and salt to an ice-filled highball.
Top with grapefruit soda.
Stir once from the bottom.
Garnish and serve immediately.
A tiny pinch of salt sharpens grapefruit without making the drink taste salty.
A little bar lore
A beloved Mexican highball whose exact creator remains unclear.
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