Pimiento Paloma

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This unabashedly pink Pimiento Paloma from Max Venning is made with vivid pink grapefruit soda, tart lime juice and tequila. It also contains a touch of Fragata pimiento-filled olive brine, for a subtle savoury note, and is finished with two pimiento olives.

First published in 2024

Ingredients

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  • 40ml of tequila
  • 10ml of lime juice
  • 10ml of sugar syrup
  • 2.5ml of green olive brine
  • pink grapefruit soda, for toppings
  • 2 pimiento stuffed olives, on a cocktail stick
  • ice cubes

Method

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Mix all the ingredients except the soda over an ice spear or cubed ice, stir to combine and dilute a little. Top gently with the soda and stir to combine. Garnish with two pimiento olives on a cocktail stick

  • 40ml of tequila
  • 10ml of lime juice
  • 10ml of sugar syrup
  • 2.5ml of green olive brine
  • pink grapefruit soda, for topping
  • 2 pimiento stuffed olives, on a cocktail stick
  • ice cubes
First published in 2024

Max Venning is the co-founder of the bar Three Sheets alongside his brother Noel. Three Sheets has been listed as one of the 'Worlds 50 Best Bars' several times since opening in 2016, and in 2019 Max Venning was awarded Best Bartender in the UK by CLASS Magazine.

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