Ranch Water
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Ranch Water
Description
The Ranch Water cocktail combines blanco tequila and freshly squeezed lime juice over ice in a rocks glass. It is topped with chilled carbonated mineral water, such as Topo Chico, which adds a crisp and bubbly element to the drink without overpowering the tequila or lime. Stirring integrates the flavors smoothly. The garnish of a lime wedge provides an additional citrus aroma and allows drinkers to adjust acidity according to taste.
This simple cocktail emphasizes a clean and light profile, ideal for warm weather or casual settings. Its balanced composition highlights the tequila's character while keeping the beverage invigorating and easy to sip.
Ingredients
- ice
- 1½ to 3 ounces blanco tequila
- 1½ ounces lime juice fresh
- carbonated water chilled, to top (about 4 to 6 ounces, Topo Chico brand sparkling mineral water
- lime wedge for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a rocks glass with ice. Add the tequila and lime juice and stir.
- Top with the Topo Chico and garnish with a lime wedge.