Grapefruit garnish

Ingredient type · Garnish

What it changes

Grapefruit sits between orange and lemon: a bitter citrus aroma that suits gentian, pale bitter, and smoky mezcal. It's the one to reach for when lemon feels too sharp and orange too round. On an already severe drink, it can push the bitterness further than you want.

Also called

  • grapefruit peel
  • grapefruit twist
  • grapefruit zest