Aperol Paloma
By Charlie
Published Feb. 13, 2026

This recipe for an Aperol Paloma takes the classic grapefruit flavor of the Paloma and adds Aperol, lending a bittersweet orange flavor and striking orange color to the drink. This is a great option for a refreshing cocktail if you love the flavors of Aperol or grapefruit.
Aperol Paloma
Servings: 1 drink
Equipment
- shaker
- rocks glass
Ingredients
- 1 oz tequila
- 1 oz Aperol
- ¾ oz grapefruit juice
- ½ oz simple syrup
- ¾ oz club soda
- ice
- optional: grapefruit wedge garnish
Instructions
- Add the tequila, Aperol, grapefruit juice, and simple syrup to a shaker filled with ice and shake for 10 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Add the club soda.
- Add the optional grapefruit wedge garnish.