Unless you have a recipe in mind, lime is likely the quick solution that comes to mind, especially because finding suitable flavors to pair with your infused tequila can be challenging. If you know well the flavor profile of your spirit, you can confidently pick up a soda to make a distinct mix.
Traverse the constraints of lime and look into other soda options that can add sophistication or zing to your drink. These out-of-the-box soda choices will help you create margaritas and palomas.
1. Grapefruit Soda
It might sound like something else, but tequila and grapefruit soda is not a new combination. Paloma and grapefruit soda have been a classic flavor pairing.
What You Need
● 2 ounces of Tequila Travesuras
● Grapefruit soda for the added taste
● Grapefruit wedge for garnish (optional)
● Ice
What to Do
Step 1: Add ice cubes, tequila, and grapefruit soda to a Collins or Highball glass
Step 2: Garnish with grapefruit wedge
2. Coconut Soda
Since we mentioned making your drink distinct, surprise your palate with coconut mix. Yes, tequila and coconut can create wonders.
What You Need
● 2 ounces of Tequila Travesuras
● Coconut soda
● Lime wedge for garnish (optional)
● Ice
What to Do
Step 1: Add ice, tequila, and coconut soda to a Collins or Highball glass
Step 2: Garnish with a lime wedge.
3. Orange Soda
You may have never considered fusing tequila with orange soda, even though margaritas use triple sec or Cointreau to imbue the drink with a hint of citrus, but bringing orange soda in your margarita mix would surprise you…in a good way.
What You Need
● 2 ounces of Tequila Travesuras (try our Lemon infused tequila)
● Orange soda for added zest
● Orange wheel for garnish (optional)
● Ice
What to Do
Step 1: Add ice, tequila, and orange soda to a Collins or Highball glass
Step 2: Garnish with an orange wheel
4. Ginger Beer
Do you love Moscow Mule? Whether you have tried it or not, all you have to do is use tequila instead of vodka to make your ginger beer. It’s spicy and is perfect for pouring excitement into your taste buds.
What You Need
● 2 ounces of Tequila Travesuras
● Ginger beer
● ½ freshly squeezed lime juice
● Lime wheel for garnish (optional)
● Ice
What to Do
Step 1: Add tequila, ginger beer, lime juice, and ice in a cocktail glass or copper mug
Step 2: Garnish with lime wheel
5. Lemon-lime Soda
Lime soda can never go wrong with tequila. As we said, lime is likely the first choice to come to mind when you consider additional flavor. It’s a classic!
What You Need
● 2 ounces of Tequila Travesuras
● Lemon-lime soda
● Lime wedge for garnish (optional)
● Ice
What to Do
Step 1: Add ice, tequila, and lemon-lime soda to a Collins or Highball glass
Step 2: Garnish with a lime wedge
6. Club Soda
Another easy choice, if you aren’t able to access the above options, is the old club soda. Sounds average? Well, it’s not. This clean flavor profile and extra fizz will make your tequila shine.
What You Need
● 2 ounces of Tequila Travesuras
● Club soda for fizz and flavor
● Lime or lemon wedge for garnish (optional)
● Ice
What to Do
Step 1: Add ice, tequila, and club soda to a Collins or Highball glass
Step 2: Garnish with citrus wedge
Conclusion
Luxury tequila cocktails can elevate any occasion—sometimes, they don’t even need a reason to be part of your moments. Understand the flavor profile of your tequila and let the ingredients help you decide a suitable flavor pairing for your next drink. From grapefruit soda to club soda or going as far as vanilla seltzer and Mountain Dew, the options are virtually endless.
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