The Grapefruit Tequila Tonic – Elegant Bitterness

The Tequila Grapefruit Tonic is a minimalist, fresh, and bitter drink, perfect for those seeking a light cocktail without excess sugar. Blanco tequila pairs perfectly with tonic and grapefruit juice, offering a drink that is both tonic, dry, and subtly fruity.

• 5 cl blanco tequila
• 4 cl fresh grapefruit juice
• 10 cl tonic water
• Ice cubes
• Garnish: slice of pink grapefruit, sprig of rosemary (optional)

1. Fill a highball or tumbler glass with ice cubes.
2. Pour the blanco tequila and grapefruit juice into the glass.
3. Top with well-chilled tonic water.
4. Stir gently with a bar spoon.
5. Garnish with a slice of grapefruit and, if desired, a sprig of rosemary for an aromatic touch.

- Add a splash of orange liqueur to slightly soften the bitterness.
- Replace regular tonic with lemon or cucumber tonic for a variation in flavors.
- Perfect for lovers of "light" and elegant cocktails.

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