Ballpark Paloma
Description
The Ballpark Paloma is a refreshing tequila-based cocktail inspired by American baseball stadiums. It adds sports elements to the traditional Mexican Paloma, featuring a distinctive Tajín rim and baseball stitching pattern made with bitters. The refreshing grapefruit perfectly matches the spicy Tajín, making it the perfect drink for hot summer days or baseball games.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States (2010年代)
Developed by Patrón Tequila, this modern creation fuses American baseball culture with the traditional Mexican Paloma. It emerged during the trend of serving high-quality cocktails at Major League ballparks.
Birth Date Meaning
Expresses the spirit of a challenger aiming for heights while carrying expectations on the vast field like a ballpark
Famous Quotes
- "A drink at the ballpark isn't just a beverage, it's part of the American Dream" - Baseball Commentator
Trivia
- Cocktail inspired by American baseball stadiums, where authentic cocktails have recently become available
- Tajín is a Mexican seasoning characterized by chili powder and lime flavor
- Paloma means 'dove' in Spanish and is one of Mexico's most beloved tequila cocktails
- The bitters stitching effect is a tribute to American baseball
- Major League ballparks are shifting from traditional beer focus to offering high-quality cocktails
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Blanco Tequila - 60 ml
- Fresh Grapefruit Juice - 30 ml
- Fresh Lime Juice - 15 ml
- Agave Nectar - 10 ml
- Soda Water - 適量 ml
- Tajín - 適量 g
- Bitters - 数滴 drops
Instructions:
- Wet rim of coupe glass with lime and coat with Tajín
- Fill shaker with ice
- Add tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and agave nectar
- Shake vigorously until chilled and combined
- Double strain into the prepared coupe glass
- Top up with a splash of soda water
- Drop bitters to create baseball stitching pattern