DrinkMasters Collection
$3.16
cost
176
cal
12.4%
ABV
3/5
NA score
1.4
std drinks
8.5g
sugar
Mezcal Paloma
An easy tequila cocktail built on mezcal.
The Recipe
- mezcal2 oz
- grapefruit juice2 oz
- lime juice0.5 oz
- simple syrup0.25 oz
- club soda2 oz
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$3.16
Bar price
$13–$16
You save
$9.84
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| mezcal | 2 oz | $2.84 |
| grapefruit juice | 2 oz | $0.16 |
| lime juice | 0.5 oz | $0.09 |
| simple syrup | 0.25 oz | $0.02 |
| club soda | 2 oz | $0.06 |
| Total pour cost | $3.16 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
176
Sugar
8.5g
ABV
12.4%
Std drinks
1.4
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| mezcal | 134 | 76.1% |
| grapefruit juice | 22 | 12.5% |
| simple syrup | 16 | 9.1% |
| lime juice | 4 | 2.3% |
| club soda | 0 | 0% |
Carbs: 9.2g
Alcohol: 19.6g
Volume: 6.8 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
3/5Convertibility
Original cost
$3.16
Zero-proof cost
$3.54
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| mezcal | Lyre's Agave Reserva Spirit(Lyre's) | $3.21 |
| grapefruit juice | Kept | $0.16 |
| lime juice | Kept | $0.09 |
| simple syrup | Kept | $0.02 |
| club soda | Kept | $0.06 |
Flavor notes
This recipe converts cleanly because citrus, dilution, and modifiers still do most of the work.
Pairs Well With
tequilasalted nutscitrus olivesfish tacoseloteguacamolemolehot wingsgreen curryjerk chickenspicy tuna rollsribeyeburgershort ribssteak fritesoystersshrimp cocktailcevichegrilled fishmarinated olivesfried artichokesdeviled eggs
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a Mezcal Paloma?
- 2 oz mezcal, 2 oz grapefruit juice, 0.5 oz lime juice, 0.25 oz simple syrup, 2 oz club soda.
- How much does a Mezcal Paloma cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a Mezcal Paloma is $3.16 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a Mezcal Paloma?
- A Mezcal Paloma has approximately 176 calories, with 12.4% ABV and 8.5g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic Mezcal Paloma?
- Yes — the Mezcal Paloma has a convertibility score of 3/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $3.54.